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851140 — Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or…: Starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators

HS code 851140 classifies Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or…: Starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators. It belongs to Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of Section XVI (Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of the Harmonized System. Duty rates are recorded for 1 country.

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Description

Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion engines (for example, ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, sparking plugs and glow plugs, starter motors); generators (for example, dynamos, alternators) and cut-outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines : Starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators

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US MFN base rate (HTS 2026, Column-1 General) — excludes Section 301 / IEEPA add-ons; not legal advice. Other countries’ rates and live duties via the EximAgent CLI.

  • USUnited States2.5%
    MFNas of Jan 1, 2026

Common questions

What is HS code 851140?
Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion engines (for example, ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, sparking plugs and glow plugs, starter motors); generators (for example, dynamos, alternators) and…
What duty rates apply to 851140?
Listed duty rates range from 2.5% across 1 country rate.

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