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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Massage Motor Assembly

Compact motor unit for pneumatic massage functions in Mercedes-Benz S-Class luxury seats. HTS 9403.99.1085 for motor vehicle furniture parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8501.31.60.00Higher: 39.9% vs 37.5%

If universal DC motors not seat-specific

Electric motors in Chapter 85 if not furniture-designed.

8479.89Lower: 15% vs 37.5%

If massage machine parts

Unspecified machines include massagers outside vehicles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify motor RPM/torque for seat use; noise/vibration test reports

• Pitfall: motors as general machinery under 8501