U.S. imports of Small Electric Fans (Table, Floor, Wall, Window, Ceiling & Roof) (SITC 74341) totaled $87.4M in August 2026, imported from 43 countries.
Importers of Small Electric Fans (Table, Floor, Wall, Window, Ceiling & Roof) paid $12.6M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 14.48% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Small Electric Fans (Table, Floor, Wall, Window, Ceiling & Roof) imports of $87.4M in August 2026 ran 44% below the year-to-date monthly average of $154.8M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataElectric fans with a self-contained motor output not exceeding 125 watts — covering table, floor, wall, window, ceiling, and roof-mounted types — are among the most widely traded consumer appliance categories, with a substantial share of US imports originating from China and therefore subject to Section 301 tariffs. Product safety certification (UL listing or equivalent) is a practical market-entry requirement enforced by major US retailers, independent of customs classification. Ceiling fans in particular are also subject to Department of Energy efficiency standards that importers must confirm compliance with before distribution.
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5.6K import shipments a month
Yes. The DOE has established energy conservation standards for ceiling fans sold in the US, covering airflow efficiency and motor performance. Importers and distributors are responsible for ensuring that ceiling fans meet the applicable standard and are tested by an accredited laboratory before sale. Non-compliant products can be subject to civil penalties.
The 125-watt ceiling defines the boundary between this consumer-fan heading and the broader 'fans NES' category. Fans with self-contained electric motors exceeding 125 watts — typically larger industrial or commercial ventilation fans — are classified under the NES heading. Importers should confirm the rated motor output on the product's technical datasheet to ensure correct classification.
Basic heading 171 of 642 in section 7
Basic heading 74341 · $87.4M of $172.0B
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Imports · August 2026
origin
China and Mexico together supply 87% of it. Vietnam pays 17.1% duty; Mexico <0.1%.
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$87.4MYoY · free account
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$9.3MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $1.6B of Small Electric Fans (Table, Floor, Wall, Window, Ceiling & Roof).
Through August 2026 · exports 10 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.