Shark Wandvac System Handheld Vacuum
The Shark Wandvac is a lightweight handheld vacuum cleaner with a self-contained electric motor, convertible to a wand configuration for versatile cleaning. Its convertible design and handheld base classify it under tariff item 8508.19.00 as 'Other' vacuum cleaners.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wand configuration includes a floor-cleaning head
If the product is marketed as a stick vacuum with floor-cleaning capability, it may be classified under 8508.11.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the Wandvac under 8508.19.00 as a handheld vacuum with a self-contained motor
• Provide clear documentation of the convertible wand feature to CBSA
• Ensure the product is not classified as a stick vacuum under 8508.11.00 if it includes a floor-cleaning nozzle
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