Single-Phase Window Air Conditioner Motor

Compact 1/8 HP single-phase AC motor used in window air conditioners for blower and fan operation. Falls under HTS 8501.40.60 as other single-phase AC motors not exceeding 3/4 HP. Provides essential airflow in residential cooling units.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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

8501.40Same rate: 53.7%

If exceeding 0.800 inch frame height

Frame size determines subheading within single-phase AC motors ≤3/4 HP.

8415.10.30Lower: 35% vs 53.7%

If when part of complete window air conditioner

Complete AC units classify under heading 8415 by function, incorporating motor.

8501.10.40Lower: 39.4% vs 53.7%

If universal/series wound AC-DC motor

Dual-voltage universal motors use different construction, heading 8501.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document motor's exact HP and confirm <3/4 to prevent misclassification to higher duty subheadings

Include wiring diagrams and safety certifications (UL/CSA) in entry paperwork

Watch for reclassification if imported with AC unit housing as a complete assembly