Bodine 42A-FX Gearmotor from Japan
1/15 HP single-phase AC parallel shaft gearmotor for packaging machinery. Features 300% starting torque via wound rotor design, qualifying as gear motor under HTS 8501.40.60.20 due to integrated gear train. Built for continuous duty in automation lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.7%
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.
9903.05.900%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
• Submit engineering drawings showing motor-gearhead integration to CBP for binding ruling if challenged
• Ensure invoice details HP, phase, and frame size matching statistical suffix .60.20