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Code 8501 53 · Heading 8501

Multiphase AC motors with power over 75 kW

This code covers multiphase AC motors with power over 75 kW. The more detailed classification depends on whether the motor is for vehicle propulsion and on its power range.

For example

  • A multiphase AC motor with power over 75 kW
  • A multiphase AC motor with power over 75 kW for industrial machinery
See the official tariff text

Official tariff text

AC motors, multi-phase, of an output > 75 kW

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  1. XVI
  2. 85
  3. 8501
  4. 8501 53
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Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

  • Their lines1 Norwegian line

85.01.5300 Of an output exceeding 75 kW

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

  • Their lines13 British lines

8501 53 50 10 Electric drive for motor vehicles, with an output of not more than 315 kW: -with an AC

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

We do not estimate this one.

The published measures for Section 232, metal derivatives have not been read for this line yet, so we do not estimate it. Ask your US importer or broker.

Not estimated

  • Their lines5 US lines
  • Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

8501.53.40.40 Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets), Other AC motors, multi-phase

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

  • 85.01.5300

    Of an output exceeding 75 kW

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

  • All 13 UK lines under this code

    They all have the same duty rates shown here.

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

  • 8501.53.40.40

    Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets), Other AC motors, multi-phase, Of an output exceeding 75 kW, Exceeding 75 kW but under 149.2 kW, For use in civil aircraft

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

  • 8501.53.40.80

    Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets), Other AC motors, multi-phase, Of an output exceeding 75 kW, Exceeding 75 kW but under 149.2 kW, Other

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    10.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

  • 8501.53.60.00

    Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets), Other AC motors, multi-phase, Of an output exceeding 75 kW, 149.2 kW or more but not exceeding 150 kW

    General rate
    4.2%
    From the EU
    No single figure Not estimated The published measures for Section 232, metal derivatives have not been read for this line yet, so we do not estimate it. Ask your US importer or broker.

  • 8501.53.80.40

    Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets), Other AC motors, multi-phase, Of an output exceeding 75 kW, Other, Not exceeding 373 kW

    General rate
    2.8%
    From the EU
    No single figure Not estimated The published measures for Section 232, metal derivatives have not been read for this line yet, so we do not estimate it. Ask your US importer or broker.

  • 8501.53.80.60

    Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets), Other AC motors, multi-phase, Of an output exceeding 75 kW, Other

    General rate
    2.8%
    From the EU
    No single figure Not estimated The published measures for Section 232, metal derivatives have not been read for this line yet, so we do not estimate it. Ask your US importer or broker.

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.