Makita Carbon Motor Brushes from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify brush dimensions and compatibility with specific motor models via manufacturer specs; ensure carbon purity certification to avoid misclassification as general graphite; watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin brushes