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Elevator Traction Motor Commutator

Large-diameter commutator for high-torque DC motors in elevator traction systems, featuring multiple segments for smooth lifting operation. Designed solely for heavy-duty 8501.40 industrial motors. HTS 8503.00.20.00 classification for elevator motor specificity.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.4%+35.0%37.4%
🇲🇽Mexico2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇨🇦Canada2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇩🇪Germany2.4%+10.0%12.4%
🇯🇵Japan2.4%+10.0%12.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8431.31.00Lower: 35% vs 37.4%

If parts of elevators when not specifically motor components

Lifts and hoists parts in Chapter 84 supersede motor parts if principally for the machine.

8503.00.95Higher: 38% vs 37.4%

If for AC induction motors in modern elevators

Motor technology type (brushed vs brushless) determines parts heading applicability.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit engineering drawings showing segment count and diameter for elevator load ratings

Include elevator safety code certifications (ASME A17.1) with import docs

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