Malawi HS Code

HS Code 850140: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other AC motors, singlephase in Malawi

Q: Is HS code 850140 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 850140 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Malawi extends it under HS-MW.

Q: What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 850140?

Malawi classifies products under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW; locally Customs and Excise Tariff Order), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 850140 in Malawi?

The official source is https://www.mra.mw/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 850140 in Malawi

Under Malawi's Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order), HS Code 850140 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other AC motors, singlephase. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Malawi extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 850140 belongs to 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, Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles, Heading 8501: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets).

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Classification Path of HS Code 850140 in Malawi

Section XVI

Chapters (84-85) 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

Chapter 85

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles

HS Code 8501

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)

HS Code 850140

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other AC motors, singlephase

HS Code 85014030

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Of an output exceeding 37.5Kwbut not exceeding 1000Kw,variable speed

HS Code 85014020

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Of an output of 92W or more,but not exceeding 552W, of asingle speed

HS Code 85014090

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Other

HS Code 85014040

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Sewing machine motors withclutches and brakes

HS Code 85014010

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Single-phase induction motorsof a power rating of not less than 0.18kwand not more than 2.6kw, of avoltage from 110V to 550V anda motor speed of not less than 700or more than 3000 revolutionsper minute, but excluding submersiblemotors, geared motors, motors identifiableas flame proof and motors equippedwith brakes or clutches

Malawi Tariff Classification: Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

In Malawi, HS 850140 is classified under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

Local name Customs and Excise Tariff Order

Digits 8

Official source https://www.mra.mw/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8501

Top Malawi import Product Under HS Code 8501

1 850152: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other AC motors, multiphase : Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW $176.4K 2 850162: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : AC generators (alternators) : Of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA $139.3K 3 850140: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other AC motors, singlephase $43.9K

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Top Malawi export Product Under HS Code 8501

1 850152: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other AC motors, multiphase : Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW $1.2K 2 850110: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Motors of an output not exceeding 37,5 W $120

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Related HS Code to Malawi Single-Phase AC Motors (850140)

HS Code 85014010

HS Code 85014020

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Of an output of 92W or more,but not exceeding 552W, of asingle speed

HS Code 85014030

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Of an output exceeding 37.5Kwbut not exceeding 1000Kw,variable speed

HS Code 85014040

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Sewing machine motors withclutches and brakes

HS Code 85014090

AC motors, single-phase, of an output > 37,5 W : Other

HS Code 850110

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Motors of an output not exceeding 37,5 W

HS Code 850120

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37,5 W

HS Code 850131

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other DC motors; DC generators : Of an output not exceeding 750 W

HS Code 850132

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other DC motors; DC generators : Of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW

HS Code 850133

Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other DC motors; DC generators : Of an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 375 kW

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 850140 in Malawi?

HS code 850140 covers Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets) : Other AC motors, singlephase in Malawi. It sits in Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recordersand reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts andaccessories of such articles), Heading 8501 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-MW.

Is HS code 850140 the same across all countries?

What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 850140?

Where can I officially look up HS code 850140 in Malawi?