Single-Phase Furnace Draft Inducer Motor from Japan
250W single-phase AC motor for gas furnace induced draft blowers, 3250 RPM shaded pole or PSC design. Ensures proper combustion venting. HTS 8501.40.4040 for 74.6-735W single-phase.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19%
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.
9903.74.110%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
• High RPM specification typical but doesn't change classification from standard AC motor
• Document single-phase wiring; three-phase rare for residential furnaces
• Not a 'blower assembly' (8414.90); classify as replacement motor