Tesla Model 3 Inverter Power Module from Germany
This power electronics module converts DC from the battery to AC for the electric motor in Tesla Model 3 vehicles, recognized as a part principally used with electric vehicle traction motors of heading 8502. It contains IGBTs, capacitors, and control circuitry specifically designed for high-voltage EV applications. Classified under 8503.00.95 as other parts solely for heading 8502 machines.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 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
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility certification with specific EV models to prove principal use with 8502 motors; obtain manufacturer's parts catalog as supporting documentation; avoid misclassification as general electronic assemblies under 8548