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Sumitomo Hyponix GN Gear Motor

Hypoid gear motor series, single-phase AC 1/4 HP, for material handling lifts. Compact right-angle design with superior efficiency fits HTS 8501.40.60.20 gear motor definition. Widely used in automated storage systems.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+50.0%53.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+25.0%28.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+25.0%28.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8431.20.00Lower: 50% vs 53.7%

If forklift integral gear motors

Machinery parts of heading 8431 take precedence for forklifts.

8501.53Lower: 15.3% vs 53.7%

If >75kW multi-phase

High power AC motors go to 8501.53 regardless of gearing.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• JIS/IEC efficiency class documentation required for energy import programs

• Gearbox oil type spec prevents hazmat classification issues