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Kato Rotary DC Motor Generator Set Converter from Germany

Kato's rotary converter combines a DC motor driving an AC generator (or vice versa) for seamless DC-AC power conversion in rail and marine applications. The physical rotary coupling defines it as an electric rotary converter under HTS 8502.40.00.00.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Submit shaft alignment and coupling specs proving mechanical rotary linkage between motor/generator

Include IP rating and enclosure type for environmental compliance verification

Separate motor and generator declarations if shipped unassembled to avoid generating set confusion