Square D 193-IEC Starter Controller from Germany
Square D's 193 series rheostat motor starter provides manual or automatic control for small industrial motors using resistor banks for speed and torque adjustment. Falls under HTS 8533.40.80.40 due to its resistor-type design for motor starting and protection in IEC-compliant installations. Commonly used in fans, blowers, and light machinery.
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
• Obtain IEC 60947 certification documentation to prove compliance with variable resistor motor control standards
• Declare exact resistor wattage and motor HP rating to prevent undervaluation penalties