Simplicity S20PWA Upright Vacuum from Japan
A HEPA-certified upright vacuum with a 12-amp motor and a 3.5L capacity (under 20L), featuring an agility handle system. It is designed for household use and has a lifetime belt guarantee. 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.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Confirm the motor amperage (12 amps = ~1,440W) and dust capacity (3.5L) are listed on the product label for CBSA classification
• Keep the commercial invoice and packing list in English or French
• Ensure the vacuum meets Canadian electrical safety standards (CSA/UL) and HEPA certification is documented