Single-Phase Window Air Conditioner Motor from Japan
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.
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.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• 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