Electromagnetic Brake for Industrial Motors from Mexico
This electromagnetic brake uses an electromagnetic field to engage friction discs, stopping motor rotation instantly for safety in machinery. It falls under HTS 8505.20.00.00 as an electromagnetic brake designed for industrial applications like conveyor systems and elevators. The device activates via electrical current to generate holding force without mechanical linkages.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.1%
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
Import Tips
• Verify electromagnetic actuation mechanism in technical specs to confirm classification under 8505.20, avoiding confusion with mechanical brakes
• Include detailed engineering drawings and torque ratings in documentation for customs valuation and compliance
• Check for hazardous material certifications (e.g
• RoHS) as common pitfalls lead to delays in industrial imports