HS Code:
The category 'Of an output exceeding 75 kW' typically falls under HS Code 8501.34 or related subcategories, which includes electric motors and generators with an output capacity exceeding 75 kilowatts. These products are critical in industrial applications, renewable energy systems (such as wind turbines), and heavy machinery. This category is vital for sectors requiring high-power electrical equipment, contributing significantly to global energy and manufacturing industries.
Total Trade Volume
USD 12.5 billion
Data from 2022
Source
United Nations Comtrade Database
USD 2.8 billion
22.4% of total trade of total trade
Increasing
USD 2.3 billion
18.4% of total trade of total trade
Increasing
USD 1.9 billion
15.2% of total trade of total trade
Stable
USD 1.2 billion
9.6% of total trade of total trade
Stable
USD 0.8 billion
6.4% of total trade of total trade
Decreasing
Average Rate
4.2%
Highest Rate
12% (imposed by certain developing countries)
Lowest Rate
0% (under free trade agreements like EU-Japan EPA)
Rising demand for renewable energy equipment
Increased trade in high-output generators for wind and solar projects, particularly in Europe and Asia
2021-2022
Shift towards energy-efficient motors
Manufacturers are focusing on sustainable designs, influencing export patterns with higher demand in eco-conscious markets
2020-2022
Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical tensions
Delays and cost increases in trade flows, especially for components sourced from China and Eastern Europe
2022
The EU has introduced stricter energy efficiency standards under the Green Deal, mandating compliance for imported high-output motors and generators.
March 2023
Non-compliant exporters face market access barriers, while EU manufacturers gain a competitive edge.
A new phase of trade negotiations has reduced tariffs on industrial equipment, including motors exceeding 75 kW, between the US and China.
January 2023
Expected increase in bilateral trade volume for this category by 10-15% in 2023.
Ongoing shortages of semiconductors have impacted the production of advanced high-output motors, particularly for industrial automation.
October 2022
Trade volumes temporarily declined due to production bottlenecks, with recovery expected in mid-2023.