Safran Aircraft Electric Thrust Motor 120kW from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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