Window Sticker Decals for Cars
Vinyl-based transfer decals with slogans like 'Baby on Board' or racing stripes, applied to vehicle glass via water slide method. These are printed for semi-permanent adhesion and classified under tariff item 4908.90.00 as other transfers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the decals are self-adhesive vinyl rather than water-slide transfers
Self-adhesive vinyl stickers are classified under plastic products.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the decals are water-slide transfers, not self-adhesive vinyl stickers, to ensure correct classification
• Provide the material composition to CBSA for duty assessment
• Check if the decals are considered safety hazards if applied to windshields, which may require additional documentation
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