HS Code 8501 - Tariff Classification of - Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)

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Article Description

Unit of Quantity

General

Special

8501

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)

8501.10

Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W

Of under 18.65 W

8501.10.20.00

Synchronous, valued not over $4 each

No.

6.7%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.10.40

Other

4.4%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.10.40.20

AC

No.

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DC

8501.10.40.40

Brushless

No.

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8501.10.40.60

Other

No.

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8501.10.40.80

Other

No.

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8501.10.60

Of 18.65 W or more but not exceeding 37.5 W

2.8%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.10.60.20

AC

No.

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DC

8501.10.60.40

Brushless

No.

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8501.10.60.60

Other

No.

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8501.10.60.80

Other

No.

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8501.20

Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37.5 W

8501.20.20.00

Exceeding 37.5 W but not exceeding 74.6 W

No.

3.3%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.20.40.00

Exceeding 74.6 W but not exceeding 735 W

No.

4%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.20.50.00

Exceeding 735 W but under 746 W

No.

3.3%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.20.60.00

Other

No.

2.4%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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Other DC motors; DC generators, other than photovoltaic generators

8501.31

Of an output not exceeding 750 W:

Motors

8501.31.20.00

Exceeding 37.5 W but not exceeding 74.6 W

No.

2.8%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.31.40.00

Exceeding 74.6 W but not exceeding 735 W

No.

4%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.31.50.00

Exceeding 735 W but under 746 W

No.

3.3%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.31.60.00

Other

No.

2.4%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.31.81.00

Generators

No.

2.5%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.32

Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW

Motors

8501.32.20.00

Exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 14.92 kW

No.

2.9%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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Other

8501.32.45.00

Electric motors of a kind used as the primary source of mechanical power for electrically powered vehicles of subheadings 8703.40, 8703.50, 8703.60, 8703.70 or 8703.80

No.

Free

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8501.32.55

Other

Free

8501.32.55.20

For use in civil aircraft

No.

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8501.32.55.40

Other

No.

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8501.32.61.00

Generators

No.

2%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.33

Of an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 375 kW

Motors

8501.33.20

Exceeding 75 kW but under 149.2 kW

Free

8501.33.20.40

For use in civil aircraft

No.

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8501.33.20.80

Other

No.

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8501.33.30.00

149.2 kW or more but not exceeding 150 kW

No.

2.8%

Free (

A

,

AU,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.33.40

Other

2.8%

Free (

A

,

AU,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.33.40.40

Not exceeding 373 kW

No.

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8501.33.40.60

Other

No.

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8501.33.61.00

Generators

No.

2.5%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.34

Of an output exceeding 375 kW

8501.34.30.00

Motors

No.

2.8%

Free (

A

,

AU,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.34.61.00

Generators

No.

2%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.40

Other AC motors, single-phase

8501.40.20

Of an output exceeding 37.5 W but not exceeding 74.6 W

3.3%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.40.20.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.40.20.40

Other

No.

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8501.40.40

Of an output exceeding 74.6 W but not exceeding 735 W

4%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.40.40.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.40.40.40

Other

No.

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8501.40.50

Of an output exceeding 735 W but under 746 W

3.3%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.40.50.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.40.50.40

Other

No.

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8501.40.60

Other

3.7%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.40.60.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.40.60.40

Other

No.

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Other AC motors, multi-phase

8501.51

Of an output not exceeding 750 W:

8501.51.20

Exceeding 37.5 W but not exceeding 74.6 W

2.5%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.51.20.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.51.20.40

Other

No.

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8501.51.40

Exceeding 74.6 W but not exceeding 735 W

2.5%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.51.40.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.51.40.40

Other

No.

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8501.51.50

Exceeding 735 W but under 746 W

3.3%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.51.50.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.51.50.40

Other

No.

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8501.51.60

Other

2.5%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.51.60.20

Gear motors

No.

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8501.51.60.40

Other

No.

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8501.52

Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW

8501.52.40.00

Exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 14.92 kW

No.

3.7%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.52.80

Other

Free

8501.52.80.20

For use in civil aircraft

No.

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8501.52.80.40

Other

No.

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8501.53

Of an output exceeding 75 kW

8501.53.40

Exceeding 75 kW but under 149.2 kW

Free

8501.53.40.40

For use in civil aircraft

No.

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8501.53.40.80

Other

No.

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8501.53.60.00

149.2 kW or more but not exceeding 150 kW

No.

4.2%

Free (

A

,

AU,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.53.80

Other

2.8%

Free (

A

,

AU,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.53.80.40

Not exceeding 373 kW

No.

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8501.53.80.60

Other

No.

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AC generators (alternators), other than photovoltaic generators

8501.61.01.00

Of an output not exceeding 75 kVA

No.

2.5%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.62.01.00

Of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA

No.

2.5%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.63.01.00

Of an output exceeding 375 kVA but not exceeding 750 kVA

No.

2.5%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.64.01

Of an output exceeding 750 kVA

2.4%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

8501.64.01.10

For wind-powered generating sets classified within 8502.31.00

No.

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Other

8501.64.01.25

Exceeding 750 kVA but not exceeding 10,000 kVA

No.

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8501.64.01.35

Exceeding 10,000 kVA but not exceeding 40,000 kVA

No.

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8501.64.01.55

Other

No.

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Photovoltaic DC generators

8501.71.00.00

Of an output not exceeding 50 W

No., W

2.5%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.72

Of an output exceeding 50 W

8501.72.10.00

Of an output not exceeding 750 W

No., W

2.5%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.72.20.00

Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW

No., W

2%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.72.30.00

Of an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 375 kW

No., W

2.5%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.72.90.00

Other

No., W

2%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.80

Photovoltaic AC generators

8501.80.10.00

Of an output not exceeding 75 kVA

No., W

2.5%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.80.20.00

Of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA

No., W

2.5%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.80.30.00

Of an output exceeding 375 kVA but not exceeding 750 kVA

No., W

2.5%

Free (

A

*,

AU,

B,

BH,

C,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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8501.80.90.00

Other

No., W

2.4%

Free (

A

,

AU,

B,

BH,

CL,

CO,

D,

E,

IL,

JO,

J

P,

KR,

MA,

OM,

P,

PA,

PE,

S,

SG

)

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