Kenmore FeatherLite Lift-Up Vacuum
A lightweight upright vacuum with a 12-amp motor and a 3L capacity bagless system, featuring a 3-position carry handle. It includes a Pet PowerMate tool and is designed for household use. This product falls under tariff item 8508.11.00 as a vacuum cleaner with a self-contained electric motor, power not exceeding 1,500W, and dust receptacle capacity not exceeding 20 litres.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the motor exceeds 1,500W or the dust capacity exceeds 20 litres.
Higher-power or larger-capacity vacuums fall under 8508.19.00.
If importing the Pet PowerMate tool or filters separately.
Vacuum parts are classified under 8508.70.00.
Not sure which classification is right?
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the motor amperage (12 amps = ~1,440W) and dust capacity are clearly marked on the product or packaging for CBSA
• Declare the value in Canadian dollars and include the country of origin on the commercial invoice
• Ensure the vacuum meets Canadian electrical safety standards (CSA/UL)
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