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Worm Gear AC Motor 1/4 HP from Mexico

A single-phase AC gear motor with worm gear reduction, rated at 186W output, designed for smooth low-speed high-torque operation in industrial machinery. Classified under HTS 8501.40.4020 as an AC gear motor with output between 74.6W and 735W. The integrated gearbox distinguishes it from standard motors.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

29%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66 and 9903.94.67, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 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

Verify motor output rating with manufacturer's test data to confirm 74.6-735W range for this subheading

Include gearbox specifications in documentation; separate gears may classify under 8483

Ensure CE/UL markings for compliance; declare exact power rating to avoid reclassification