Siemens SIRIUS 3RW30 Soft Starter from Canada
Siemens SIRIUS 3RW30 is a solid-state soft starter for three-phase AC motors up to 30HP, providing smooth acceleration and deceleration to reduce mechanical stress. It uses thyristors for voltage ramp-up control and includes motor protection features. Falls under HTS 8536.50.40.00 as a motor starter operating at voltages ≤1,000V.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document thyristor-based operation and IP protection rating to distinguish from VFDs (8504.40)
• Include test certificates showing operation under 1,000V to prevent reclassification