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Siemens SIRIUS 3RW30 Soft Starter from Germany

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 — 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

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

Siemens SIRIUS 3RW30 Soft Starter from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8536.50.40.00