Siemens 3RB2016-1PB0 Motor Overload Relay

This bimetallic motor overload protector is designed for three-phase motors up to 12A, providing thermal protection against overload conditions by tripping when current exceeds safe levels. It falls under HTS 8536.30.40.00 as a dedicated motor overload protector for voltages not exceeding 1,000V, distinguishing it from general circuit breakers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8536.20.00Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If imported as part of a complete motor starter assembly

Motor starters combining contactors and overloads are classified under motor starters rather than standalone protectors

8536.41.00Higher: 37.7% vs 35%

If relay-type with separate control circuit

Relay overload protectors for motor control circuits fall under relay subheading instead of dedicated motor protectors

8504.40.70Same rate: 35%

If for industrial transformers or power supplies

Overload protectors integral to static converters classified with power supply units

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify voltage rating ≤1,000V and confirm it's specifically for motor overload protection via technical specs to avoid misclassification

Include manufacturer datasheets and test certificates showing thermal or magnetic trip mechanisms for customs compliance