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U.S. imports of parts of electromechanical domestic appliances with self-contained electric motor (HS 850990) totaled $23.6M in July 2026, traded with 36 countries.
Importers of Parts of Electromechanical Domestic Appliances with Self-Contained Electric Motor paid $4.3M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 19% on $21.9M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Parts of Electromechanical Domestic Appliances with Self-Contained Electric Motor imports of $23.6M in July 2026 ran 13% below the year-to-date monthly average of $27.0M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataGermany leads US imports of parts for electromechanical domestic appliances — a notable contrast to the finished-goods headings where China dominates — reflecting the strength of German precision-component manufacturing for premium appliance brands. China and Indonesia are also significant sources. The heading's six 10-digit lines distinguish between floor polisher housings (8509902500), other floor polisher parts (8509903000 and 8509903500), general domestic appliance parts (8509904050 and 8509905500), and appliance housings (8509904500), making correct sub-classification dependent on both the appliance type and the component's function.
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843 shipments/mo
Parts identifiable as suitable for use solely or principally with a specific appliance type are classified with that appliance's parts heading. A motor assembly designed specifically for a floor polisher classifies under 8509.90 (floor polisher parts), while one designed for a vacuum cleaner goes under 8508.70. If the motor is genuinely interchangeable across multiple appliance types, classification under the general parts line within 8509.90 or under heading 8501 (electric motors) may be appropriate, depending on how it is presented.
Germany's prominence in this parts heading reflects the global supply chains of major European appliance brands — such as those producing premium kitchen and floor-care equipment — that source precision components, gear assemblies, and motor parts from German manufacturers for global assembly. This creates a pattern where finished appliances may be assembled in Asia but critical sub-components originate in Germany, making the parts trade flow distinct from the finished-goods flow.
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Subheading 3 of 3 in heading 8509
Subheading 850990 · $23.6M of $238.5M
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8509905500 | Electric Domestic Appliance Parts, NESOI | $23.3M | 18.19% | 93.68% | $4.2M |
| 8509904500 | Housings for Electric Domestic Appliances (Parts) | $283K | 5.26% | 14.83% | $15K |
| 8509903500 | Floor Polisher Parts, Other Than Housings | $32K | 29.83% | 100.00% | $10K |
| 8509902500 | Housings for Domestic Floor Polisher | $0 | -- | -- | -- |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8509904050 | Electric Domestic Appliance Parts, NESOI | $2.2M |
| 8509903000 | Electric Floor Polisher Parts, Domestic | $221K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$23.6MYoY · Pro
Exports
$2.5MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
China and Germany together supply 53% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
2.8% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 18.05%.