US Exported AC Motors for HVAC Systems from Mexico
Three-phase AC motors of an output exceeding 75 kW, exported for recalibration and returned unchanged in essential character under heading 8501. Qualifies for 9801.00.10.49 as returned US products without manufacturing improvement abroad, within the 3-year window.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Maintain serial number tracking from export to return; provide affidavits confirming no foreign manufacturing; beware of incidental improvements that could disqualify free entry