Safran Electric DC Motor 105kW Civil Airliner from Japan
Safran 105 kW DC motor designed for auxiliary power units in commercial passenger jets like Airbus A320 family. Power output fits 75-149.2 kW range and certified exclusively for civil aviation under HTS 8501.33.20.40.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide OEM purchase orders linking motor to specific civil aircraft models for customs verification
• Label clearly as 'civil aircraft motor' with power rating etched to prevent misclassification as general industrial