Universal Automotive Starter Brushes from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify compliance with SAE standards for automotive electrical parts; provide vehicle compatibility lists in entry docs; check for Section 232 tariffs if steel-related components included