Chapter 85 · Electrical machinery; electronics; sound and TV equipment · Section 16
HS Code 8501.20
Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37.5 W
Heading 8501: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources
United States - HTS lines under 8501.20
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8501.20.20 | 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) | 35% | No. |
| 8501.20.40 | 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) | 35% | No. |
| 8501.20.50 | 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) | 35% | No. |
| 8501.20.60 | Other | 2.4% | Free (A,AU,B,BH,C,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | No. |
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European Union - CN codes under 8501.20
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8501 20 00 | Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37,5 W | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 8501.20
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8501 20 00 00 | Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37,5 W | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8501 20 00 10 | Of an output exceeding 735 W but not exceeding 150 kW, for use in civil aircraft | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8501 20 00 20 | Of an output of less than 750 W or exceeding 150 kW, for use in certain types of aircraft | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8501 20 00 50 | Universal AC/DC motor, rotating: -with a nominal supply voltage of 230 V, -with a power of more than 37,5 W but not more than 2 000 W, -with a stator cross-section of 93 mm or more but not more than 103 mm and a thickness of 15 mm or more but not more than 45 mm, and -with or without a worm gear, gears or a gearbox, for the production of a torque to a transmission shaft for small domestic appliances | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8501 20 00 60 | Universal AC/DC motor, rotating: -with a nominal supply voltage of 230 V, -with a power of more than 37,5 W but not more than 1 200 W, -with a stator cross-section of 65 mm or more but not more than 75 mm and a thickness of 15 mm or more but not more than 45 mm, and -with or without a worm gear, gears or a gearbox, for the production of a torque to a transmission shaft for small domestic appliances | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8501 20 00 70 | Universal AC/DC motor, rotating: -with a nominal supply voltage of 230 V, -with a power of more than 37,5 W but not more than 700 W, -with a stator cross-section of 49 mm or more but not more than 59 mm and a thickness of 15 mm or more but not more than 45mm, and -with or without a worm gear, gears or a gearbox, for the production of a torque to a transmission shaft for small domestic appliances | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8501 20 00 90 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
Other subheadings in 8501
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.