Brushes
Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes: > Brushes
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 8545.20.00.00
Makita Carbon Motor Brushes
Replacement carbon brushes designed for Makita power tools like angle grinders and drills, featuring high-purity graphite with copper commutator contact for electrical conductivity. These brushes wear down during motor operation and transfer current to the armature. Classified under HTS 8545.20.00.00 as carbon brushes used for electrical purposes in rotating electrical machinery.
Bosch Power Tool Replacement Brushes
Graphite carbon brushes for Bosch electric drills, saws, and hammers, with embedded copper wire for enhanced conductivity and wear resistance. They maintain electrical contact in the motor commutator during high-speed rotation. HTS 8545.20.00.00 applies to these brushes specifically for electrical machinery purposes.
Universal Automotive Starter Brushes
Carbon-graphite brushes for DC starter motors in vehicles, featuring high copper content for automotive electrical loads. Used to engage the starter solenoid and spin the engine flywheel. Falls under 8545.20.00.00 for carbon brushes in electrical apparatus like vehicle starters.
Industrial Vacuum Cleaner Motor Brushes
Heavy-duty carbon brushes for motors in commercial shop vacs and industrial vacuums, with metal shunts for spark suppression. They ensure reliable commutation under continuous heavy use. HTS 8545.20.00.00 covers these for electrical motor applications.
Angle Grinder Carbon Brushes Set
Pair of replacement graphite brushes for electric angle grinders, with pre-wired leads and spring tensioners for optimal commutator contact. Designed for high-amperage grinding applications. Classified in 8545.20.00.00 as electrical carbon brushes.
Electric Drill Commutator Brushes
Precision carbon brushes for corded electric drills, featuring beveled edges for smooth commutator tracking and minimal sparking. Essential for maintaining motor efficiency. HTS 8545.20.00.00 for carbon brushes used in electrical tools.
Winch Motor Carbon Brushes
High-load carbon brushes for electric winches used in trucks and ATVs, with reinforced copper segments for intermittent heavy-duty operation. They handle high current surges during pulling. Under 8545.20.00.00 as electrical carbon brushes.
Bench Grinder Replacement Brushes
Graphite brushes for bench grinder motors, optimized for continuous operation with low dust generation. Include wear indicators for safety. HTS 8545.20.00.00 for shop tool electrical brushes.
Circular Saw Carbon Brushes
Compact carbon brushes for worm-drive circular saws, with high graphite density for variable speed control. Designed for professional construction use. Classified 8545.20.00.00 as electrical brushes for power saws.
Treadmill Motor Carbon Brushes
Long-life carbon brushes for fitness treadmill DC motors, featuring low-friction compounds for quiet operation. Handle continuous variable speed loads. HTS 8545.20.00.00 for exercise equipment electrical brushes.
Elevator Traction Motor Brushes
Industrial-grade carbon brushes for elevator traction motors, with silver-graphite compound for high reliability in vertical transport. Meet elevator safety codes. Under 8545.20.00.00 for heavy electrical machinery brushes.
HVAC Blower Motor Brushes
Carbon brushes for HVAC furnace and air handler blower motors, corrosion-resistant for indoor air quality systems. Low sparking design. HTS 8545.20.00.00 electrical brushes for fans/blowers.
Power Miter Saw Brushes
High-speed carbon brushes for compound miter saw motors, with dynamic balancing for precision cuts. Professional carpentry grade. 8545.20.00.00 for saw electrical brushes.
Electric Lawnmower Brushes
Weatherproof carbon brushes for corded electric lawnmower motors, IPX4 rated for outdoor use. Handle grass-cutting torque loads. HTS 8545.20.00.00 for garden tool brushes.
Universal DC Motor Brushes 12V
Standard replacement carbon brushes for 12V DC motors in golf carts, scooters, and small appliances. Versatile sizing with flexible leads. 8545.20.00.00 general electrical carbon brushes.