Base tariff columnsBase tariff columns
Column rates from the USITC HTS export. The column that applies depends on origin and trade-program eligibility.
| General (MFN) | Free |
|---|---|
| Special | — |
| Other (Column 2) | — |
Official source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Duty at entry is determined by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). AD/CVD watch signals are surfaced, but cash deposit rates and product-specific exclusions still require separate review.
Chapter 99 overlaysChapter 99 overlays
No Chapter 99 overlays are currently linked to this HS code.
§ DUTY BREAKDOWNDuty breakdown
Duty ledger below is calculated on a $10,000 customs value. Fees, AD/CVD, and exclusions are not included here.
China (CN)
Total 0% · $0.00
| Duty breakdown | Rate | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base dutyBase | 0% | $0.00 | HTS General rate |
Total incomplete: Unresolved policy conditions remain; the displayed amount is not an entry-ready final duty.
section122 · requires_facts
9903.03.01
Required shipment facts are missing: section122_exempt.
Section 122 exception status required
The temporary 10% surcharge is active for this entry date, but Annex II and other statutory exceptions must be checked before it is added.
Missing base duty rate
The selected HTS row does not carry a base General duty rate. Pick a more specific subheading before relying on this calculation.
AD / CVD
Antidumping and countervailing duties are not automatically evaluated. Check current DOC / CBP orders for high-risk product categories.
Section 301 exclusions
Product-specific exclusions are not automatically evaluated. Case-by-case review recommended for high-value SKUs.
Sample duty by originSample duty by origin
Illustrative calculation at USD 10,000 customs value, standard (non-preferential) claim. Chapter 99 additional duties applied where status is active.
| Origin | Base rate | Chapter 99 | Total rate | Duty (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China (CN) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| Vietnam (VN) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| Mexico (MX) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| India (IN) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
| South Korea (KR) | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0.00 |
§ RELATED ENTRIESAll subheadings under HTS 8501
Direct children of HTS heading 8501. Drill in to see actual column rates.
- 8501.10Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W
- 8501.20Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37.5 W
- 8501.31Of an output not exceeding 750 W
- 8501.32Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW
- 8501.33Of an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 375 kW
- 8501.34Of an output exceeding 375 kW
- 8501.40Other AC motors, single-phase
- 8501.51Of an output not exceeding 750 W
- 8501.52Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW
- 8501.53Of an output exceeding 75 kW
- 8501.61.01.00Of an output not exceeding 75 kVA
- 8501.62.01.00Of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA
- 8501.63.01.00Of an output exceeding 375 kVA but not exceeding 750 kVA
- 8501.64.01Of an output exceeding 750 kVA
- 8501.71.00.00Of an output not exceeding 50 W
- 8501.72Of an output exceeding 50 W
- 8501.80Photovoltaic AC generators
§ RECENT CHANGESRecent US tariff policy notices
The 3 most recent Federal Register tariff notices in the Duty database. See the Changes timeline for the full list.
- Apr 27, 2026Certain Chassis and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Determination of Covered Merchandise Inquiry2026-08130
- Apr 27, 2026Oil Country Tubular Goods From the People's Republic of China: Final Determination of Covered Merchandise Inquiry2026-08129
- Apr 27, 2026Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes From Thailand: Preliminary Results and Rescission, in Part, of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2024-20252026-08128
§ FAQFrequently asked
- What is the general MFN duty rate for HTS 8501?
- The MFN general duty rate for HTS 8501 (Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)) is not listed. This applies to imports from countries with normal trade relations status. For origins like China, additional Section 301, IEEPA, and reciprocal duties may stack on top of this base rate. Final duty is determined at CBP entry.
- Are there active Chapter 99 tariff overlays on HTS 8501?
- Yes. There are 4 active Chapter 99 rule(s) potentially applicable to HTS 8501, covering section301. These overlays correspond to policy tools such as Section 301 (China), IEEPA emergency tariffs, and reciprocal duties — they stack on top of the MFN base rate based on country of origin and effective dates. A single shipment can be subject to multiple overlays simultaneously.
- When was HTS 8501 last updated on Duty?
- The base HTS data on this page was last refreshed on July 21, 2026 (USITC release 2026HTSRev11). Chapter 99 overlays, AD/CVD case status, and Federal Register notices are synced daily; effective dates follow the source feeds. If you spot stale data, use the “Report a data issue” link on this page.