New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

GE Multilin Motor Protection Relay from Germany

Digital motor overload protector for 13.8kV generators with microprocessor-based thermal modeling. Falls under HTS 8535.90.40.00 as advanced high-voltage motor protection exceeding 1,000V.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Firmware version and communication protocol specs required for digital relays

• Declare as 'motor protection' not 'general relay' to secure correct classification

• Cybersecurity compliance docs increasingly required for smart grid equipment