Siemens 3kW Three-Phase AC Gearmotor from Japan
Siemens 3kW three-phase AC motor with integrated helical gearbox for conveyor systems. HTS 8501.52.80.40 applies as 'other' multi-phase AC motor 750W-75kW, where gearbox doesn't change primary motor classification. Provides high torque at low speeds for automation lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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
• Distinguish gearmotors from pure gearboxes (8483.40); declare motor power separately from gear ratio
• Provide CAD drawings if gear integration questioned; ensure motor is principal component
• UL/CSA certification mandatory for electrical safety clearance