8501.10: Motors of an output not exceeding 37,5 W

1. 8501 10 00 00 Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 w p/st
2. 8501 10 10 00 Synchronous motors of an output not exceeding 18 w Freep/st
3. 8501 10 10 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Freep/st
4. 8501 10 10 20 Synchronous motor for a dishwasher with a water flow control mechanism with - a length without axle of 24 mm (+/- 0.3), - a diameter of 49.3 mm (+/- 0.3) - a rated voltage of 220 v ac or more but not more than 240 v ac, - a rated frequency of 50 hz or more but not more than 60 hz, - an input power of not more than 4 w, - a rotation speed of 4rpm or more but not more than 4.8rpm, - an output torque of not less than 10kgf/cm Freep/st
5. 8501 10 10 40 Synchronous hybrid stepper motor with: -an output not exceeding 18 w, -two phases, -a rated current of not more than 2.5 a/phase, -a rated voltage of not more than 20 v, -with or without a threaded shaft, for use in the manufacture of 3d printers Freep/st
6. 8501 10 10 50 Linear actuator for automotive electric seat adjustment applications: -consisting of a permanently excited dc motor with an integrated gear mechanism and leadscrew, -whether brushed or brushless, -whether or not with electronic control unit, -whether or not with hall effect sensor, -with a nominal voltage of 8 v or higher but not higher than 16 v, -with a rated output mechanical power not exceeding 20 w, and -with a specified temperature range from -40 °c to 160 °c, for use in the manufacture of automotive components for car's seats Freep/st
7. 8501 10 10 60 Rotary actuator for automotive electric seat adjustment applications: -consisting of a permanently excited dc motor with an integrated gear mechanism, -whether brushed or brushless, -whether or not with electronic control unit, -whether or not with hall effect sensor, -with a nominal voltage of 8 v or more but not more than 16 v, -with a rated output mechanical power not exceeding 35 w, and -with a specified temperature range from -40 °c to 160 °c, for use in the manufacture of automotive components for car's seats Freep/st
8. 8501 10 10 90 Other Freep/st
9. Other p/st
10. 8501 10 91 00 Universal ac/dc motors Freep/st
11. 8501 10 91 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Freep/st
12. 8501 10 91 90 Other Freep/st
13. 8501 10 93 00 Ac motors Freep/st
14. 8501 10 93 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Freep/st
15. 8501 10 93 90 Other Freep/st
16. 8501 10 99 00 Dc motors Freep/st
17. 8501 10 99 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Freep/st
18. Other Freep/st
19. 8501 10 99 20 Worm axis motor for automotive electric seat adjustment applications: -consisting of a permanently excited dc motor with a worm wheel, -whether brushed or brushless, -whether or not with electronic control unit, -whether or not with hall effect sensor, -with a nominal voltage of 8 v or more but not more than 16 v, -with a rated output mechanical power not exceeding 35 w, and -with a specified temperature range from -40 °c to 160 °c, for use in the manufacture of automotive components for car's seats Freep/st
20. 8501 10 99 30 Linear actuator for automotive electric seat adjustment applications: -consisting of a permanently excited dc motor with an integrated gear mechanism and leadscrew, -whether brushed or brushless, -whether or not with electronic control unit, -whether or not with hall effect sensor, -with a nominal voltage of 8 v or higher but not higher than 16 v, -with a rated output mechanical power not exceeding 20 w, and -with a specified temperature range from -40 °c to 160 °c, for use in the manufacture of automotive components for car's seats Freep/st
21. 8501 10 99 40 Rotary actuator for automotive electric seat adjustment applications: -consisting of a permanently excited dc motor with an integrated gear mechanism, -whether brushed or brushless, -whether or not with electronic control unit, -whether or not with hall effect sensor, -with a nominal voltage of 8 v or more but not more than 16 v, -with a rated output mechanical power not exceeding 35 w, and -with a specified temperature range from -40 °c to 160 °c, for use in the manufacture of automotive components for car's seats Freep/st
22. 8501 10 99 50 Electric (dc) motor powering height adjusting with: -a rated output mechanical power not exceeding 35 w, -frame integration with a length of 156 mm, a height of 59 mm, a thickness of 36 mm and a weight of 500 g, -a stall torque of 45 nm and ultimate torque of 200 nm, -a maximum current of 15 a, -no load speed of 7 rpm or more but not more than 10 rpm, -a rotation speed of 4 000 rpm or more but not more than 5 600 rpm, -a maximum noise level of 42 db(a), -a maximum angular backlash up to 3 degrees, and -a 8 tooth pinion module, for use in the manufacture of automotive components for car's seats Freep/st
23. 8501 10 99 56 Dc motor: - with a speed rotation of not more than 7 000 rpm without load, - with a nominal voltage of not more than 18 v, - with a maximum power of 24 w, - for a specific temperature range from -40°c to 160°c, - with or without a gear connection, - with or without a mechanical attachment interface, - with 2 electrical connections, - with a maximum torque of 100 nm Freep/st
24. 8501 10 99 58 Dc motor: - with a speed rotation of not more than 6500 rpm (without load), - with a nominal voltage of 12 v (± 4 v), - with a maximal power below than 20 w, - with a specified temperature range from -40°c to 160°c, - with a worm gear drive, - with a mechanical attachment interface, - with 2 electrical connections, - with a maximum torque of 75 nm Freep/st
25. 8501 10 99 60 Dc motor - with a rotor speed of 3 500 rpm or more but not more than 5 000 rpm loaded and not more than 6 500 rpm when not loaded - with a power supply voltage of 100 v or more but not more than 240 v for use in the manufacture of electric fryers Freep/st
26. 8501 10 99 64 Dc motor to control angular position of the flap to adjust gas flow in the air throttle and egr valve: -with ingress protection (ip) standard of ip69, -with a rotor speed of not more than 6 500 rpm when not loaded, -with a rated voltage of 12.0 v (± 0.1), -of a specified temperature range of - 40 °c or more but not more than 165 °c, -with or without a connecting pinion, -with or without an engine connector, -with or without a flange, -with a diameter of not more than 40 mm (not including the flange), -with an overall height of not more than 90 mm (from the base to the pinion) Freep/st
27. 8501 10 99 65 Electric turbocharger actuator, with: - a dc motor, - an integrated gear mechanism, - a (pulling)force of 200 n or more at a minimum of 140°c elevated ambient temperature, - a (pulling) force of 250 n or more in each position of its stroke, - an effective stroke of 15 mm or more but not more than 25 mm, - with or without an on-board diagnostics interface Freep/st
28. 8501 10 99 70 Dc stepping motor, with - a two-phase winding, - a rated voltage of 9 v or more, but not more than 16.0 v - of a specified temperature range covering at least - 40 degc to + 105 degc - with or without connecting pinion - with or without motor drive connector Freep/st
29. 8501 10 99 75 Permanently excited dc motor with - a multiple-phase winding, - an external diameter of 24 mm or more but not more than 38 mm, - a rated speed of not more than 12 000 rpm, - a power supply voltage of 8 v or more but not more than 27 v, - with or without a pulley, - with or without a gear wheel Freep/st
30. 8501 10 99 79 Dc motor with brushes and an internal rotor with a three-phase winding, whether or not equipped with a worm or a pinion, of a specified temperature range covering at least - 20°c to + 70°c Freep/st
31. 8501 10 99 90 Other Freep/st

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Preferential rates by country

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£244.7m+10% · previous 12 months

Average import price£28.61 per kg

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
China	£62.6m	25.6%	+26.1%
Germany	£36.2m	14.8%	+3.4%
United States	£31.7m	13%	+18.9%
Switzerland	£24.3m	9.9%	+3.5%
France	£16.1m	6.6%	+18.6%
United Kingdom	£8.3m	3.4%	-0.8%
Japan	£7.5m	3.1%	+62%
Italy	£7m	2.9%	-8%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU 2.7% – 4.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 3.2% Türkiye 2.7% – 4.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 3.2% USA 2.8% – 6.7% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 4.6% Canada Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines Mexico Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines Brazil 7.2% – 18% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 15.5% Argentina Free – 18% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 16.2% Peru Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Taiwan 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 2.7% – 10% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 4.6% Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$4.7bn	29.1%
2	Switzerland	US$1.3bn	8.2%
3	Germany	US$1.1bn	6.9%
4	Philippines	US$997m	6.1%
5	Vietnam	US$981m	6%
6	Mexico	US$693m	4.3%
7	Thailand	US$686m	4.2%
8	Japan	US$599m	3.7%
9	United States	US$583m	3.6%
10	France	US$478m	2.9%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	United States	US$2.3bn	14.3%
2	South Korea	US$1.8bn	11.1%
3	Germany	US$1.3bn	7.9%
4	China	US$1bn	6.2%
5	Mexico	US$759m	4.7%
6	Hong Kong SAR China	US$625m	3.8%
7	Japan	US$582m	3.6%
8	Czechia	US$578m	3.6%
9	Thailand	US$529m	3.2%
10	Poland	US$474m	2.9%

Import duty on this product around the world 165

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

• 5%median duty
• 48number of duty-free countries (MFN)
• 45%highest: Bahamas, Maldives, Bermuda

165

Importing country	MFN duty	lines from – to	data year
Afghanistan	5%		2018 · HS 2012
Albania	0%		2023
Algeria	15%		2023
Angola	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla	15%		2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda	5%		2021 · HS 2007
Argentina	14%	0% – 18%	2023 · HS 2017
Armenia	8.6%	0% – 11%	2023
Aruba	12%		2021 · HS 2012
Australia	5%		2023
Azerbaijan	15%		2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas	45%		2022
Bahrain	5%		2023
Bangladesh	10%		2023 · HS 2017
Barbados	5%		2022 · HS 2017
Belarus	8.6%	0% – 11%	2021 · HS 2017
Belize	5%		2023
Benin	5%		2023
Bermuda	25%		2023
Bhutan	10%		2022
Bolivia	6%	0% – 10%	2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina	10%		2022
Botswana	0%		2023
Brazil	14%	0% – 18%	2023 · HS 2017
Brunei	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso	5%		2023
Burundi	0%		2023
Cambodia	15%		2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon	10%		2023
Canada	0%		2023
Cape Verde	10%		2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands	22%		2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic	10%		2023
Chad	10%		2023
Chile	6%		2023 · HS 2017
China	9.4%	9% – 12%	2023
Colombia	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Comoros	20%		2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville	10%		2023
Cook Islands	0%		2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica	0%		2023
Côte d’Ivoire	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Cuba	10%		2023 · HS 2017
Dominica	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic	0%		2023
Ecuador	4%	0% – 20%	2023 · HS 2017
Egypt	2%		2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador	0%		2022
Equatorial Guinea	10%		2023
Eswatini	0%		2023
Ethiopia	10%		2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries)	3.2%	2.7% – 4.7%	2023
Fiji	0%		2023
French Polynesia	6%		2023
Gabon	10%		2023
Gambia	5%		2023
Georgia	0%		2022 · HS 2017
Ghana	5%		2023
Gibraltar	12%		2023 · HS 2017
Grenada	5%		2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala	0%		2023
Guinea	5%		2023
Guinea-Bissau	5%		2023
Guyana	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Haiti	5%		2020 · HS 2017
Honduras	0%		2023
Hong Kong SAR China	0%		2023
Iceland	0%		2023
India	15%		2023
Indonesia	5.5%	0% – 10%	2023
Iran	20%		2020 · HS 2017
Israel	3.9%	0% – 12%	2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica	0%		2023
Japan	0%		2023
Jordan	3.3%	0% – 5%	2023
Kazakhstan	4%	0% – 5%	2023
Kenya	0%		2023
Kiribati	0%		2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait	5%		2023
Kyrgyzstan	8.6%	0% – 11%	2021 · HS 2017
Laos	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon	5%		2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho	0%		2023
Liberia	5%		2023
Libya	5%		2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein	4%*	3.2% – 4.8%	2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China	0%		2023
Madagascar	5%		2023
Malawi	0%		2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia	0%		2023
Maldives	35%	20% – 50%	2023
Mali	5%		2023
Mauritania	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius	0%		2023
Mexico	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia	4%		2021 · HS 2017
Moldova	4%	1% – 5%	2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia	5%		2023
Montserrat	15%		2023 · HS 2017
Morocco	2.5%		2023
Mozambique	5%		2023
Myanmar (Burma)	3%		2023 · HS 2017
Namibia	0%		2023
Nauru	10%		2021 · HS 2017
Nepal	15%		2023
New Zealand	5%		2023
Nicaragua	0%		2023
Niger	5%		2023
Nigeria	5%		2023
North Macedonia	10%		2023
Norway	0%		2023
Oman	5%		2023
Pakistan	0%		2023
Palau	3%		2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories	2.4%	0% – 12%	2017 · HS 2017
Panama	0%		2023
Papua New Guinea	0%		2023
Paraguay	6.6%	0% – 18%	2023 · HS 2017
Peru	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Philippines	0%		2023
Qatar	5%		2023
Russia	8.6%	0% – 11%	2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda	0%		2023
Samoa	8%		2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe	10%		2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia	5%		2023
Senegal	5%		2023
Seychelles	0%		2023
Sierra Leone	5%		2023
Singapore	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands	10%		2023 · HS 2017
Somalia	5%		2023 · HS 2017
South Africa	0%		2023
South Korea	8%		2023
Sri Lanka	0%		2023
St Kitts & Nevis	5%		2023
St Lucia	0%		2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon	5%		2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines	5%		2023
Sudan	10%		2021 · HS 2017
Suriname	5%		2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland	1.9%*	1.5% – 2.3%	2023
Syria	1%		2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan	6.4%	0% – 8%	2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania	0%		2023
Thailand	10%		2023
Togo	5%		2023
Tonga	3%		2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago	0%		2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye	3%	2.7% – 4.7%	2023
Tuvalu	0%		2017 · HS 2017
Uganda	0%		2023
Ukraine	1.2%	0% – 2%	2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates	5%		2023
United Kingdom	0%		2023
United States	4.6%	2.8% – 6.7%	2023
Uruguay	15%	0% – 18%	2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan	5%		2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu	5%		2023
Venezuela	14%	0% – 18%	2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam	14%	3% – 25%	2023
Wallis & Futuna	6%		2021 · HS 2012
Yemen	5%		2017 · HS 2017
Zambia	10%		2023
Zimbabwe	0%		2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4

7161 Electric motors of an output not > 37.5 W

End use (BEC Rev. 5)

Capital goods · BEC 312

CPC 2.1 product

46111 Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W; other DC motors; DC generators

ISIC Rev. 4 activity

2710 Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus

Earlier HS editions

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 23

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

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1. Tariff change 21 September 2026

   UK Trade Tariff: measure changes on 103 commodity codes

   Trade Tariff changes 2026-09-21 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

2. Tariff change 8 September 2026

   Update to VATZ Coverage – 8 September 2026

   Trade Tariff news 8315 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

3. Sanctions 8 September 2026 · Applies from: 29 September 2026

   The Iran (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

   S.I. 2026/983 · Source: legislation.gov.uk

4. Tariff change 4 June 2026

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   FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov

5. Other 19 May 2026

   Update to VAT Z Coverage on Aircraft and Aircraft Parts – 19 May 2026

   Trade Tariff news 6334 · Source: trade-tariff.service.gov.uk

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