Siemens SIMOTICS S-1FK7 DC Industrial Motor from Germany
A high-power DC motor designed for heavy industrial applications such as steel rolling mills, with an output exceeding 375 kW. It falls under HTS 8501.34.30.00 as a DC motor exceeding 375 kW output, excluding generating sets and photovoltaic generators.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
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)
9903.74.100%Articles as provided for in subdivision (k) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify motor output rating with manufacturer's spec sheet and test certificates to confirm >375 kW for correct classification
• Include CE marking or equivalent safety certifications for electrical motors to avoid customs holds
• Declare exact output power accurately; misclassification to lower kW subheadings can lead to penalties