Safran Aircraft Electric Thrust Motor 120kW from China
Safran's 120kW multi-phase AC motor powers electric thrust systems in hybrid-electric civil airliners. Classified under HTS 8501.53.4040 for its 75-149.2kW output and exclusive design for civil aviation. It features vibration-resistant construction and meets EASA certification requirements.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include end-user statement certifying civil aircraft application to qualify for this specific subheading
• Document compliance with RTCA/DO-160 environmental standards for aircraft electrical equipment
• Avoid misclassification by distinguishing from ground support equipment motors under 8501.53.2000