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GE 1/2 HP Single-Phase AC Pool Pump Motor from Japan

This 1/2 horsepower single-phase AC motor outputs approximately 373 W, fitting precisely within the 37.5 W to 74.6 W range of HTS 8501.40.20 for other AC motors. Designed for residential pool circulation pumps, it features a totally enclosed fan-cooled design for durability in wet environments. The motor's single-phase operation suits standard household 120V/240V power supplies.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

18.3%

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.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 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 specs to confirm 37.5-74.6W range; obtain NEMA certification for US market compliance

Include detailed performance data in entry docs to avoid misclassification

Watch for voltage mismatches causing customs holds