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ABB DCS800-S Industrial DC Motor

A brushless DC motor designed for heavy industrial applications like steel rolling mills, with an output of 300 kW. It falls under HTS 8501.33.4040 as a DC motor exceeding 75 kW but not 373 kW, specifically classified as 'other' motors in this power range. Features advanced flux vector control for precise speed regulation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+50.0%52.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+25.0%27.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+25.0%27.8%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8501.32.20.00Higher: 52.9% vs 52.8%

If output exceeds 75 kW but ≤ 373 kW and specifically traction motors

Traction DC motors for vehicles like trains fall under dedicated traction subheading instead of 'other' motors.

8501.52Lower: 25% vs 52.8%

If sold as part of a complete generating set

DC motors integral to generating sets are classified under generating sets rather than standalone motors.

8412.90.90Lower: 37.5% vs 52.8%

If designed exclusively for aircraft propulsion

Motors principally used in aircraft are reclassified to Chapter 84 aircraft parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify motor output rating with manufacturer specs to confirm <373 kW classification; obtain NEMA or IEC certification for customs; watch for misclassification as generators if dual-rated