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Braun Silk-expert Pro 5 IPL Epilator

The Braun Silk-expert Pro 5 is a cordless IPL (intense pulsed light) hair removal system designed for home use on body and face. It operates with a self-contained electric motor that powers the light pulses and skin tone sensor, making it a hair-removing appliance under tariff item 8510.30.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8510.20.10Higher: 6% vs Free

If the device is classified primarily as a hair clipper rather than a hair-removing appliance.

Hair clippers are a separate subheading under the same heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the device is labeled with its country of origin and model number for CBSA inspection

• Verify that the IPL device meets Canadian electrical safety standards (CSA/UL) to avoid delays

• Keep the invoice and proof of purchase for duty calculation

Related Products under Tariff item 8510.30.00

Flyco Facial Epilator for Women

The Flyco Facial Epilator is a compact, battery-operated device with micro-tweezers driven by a self-contained electric motor, designed for removing fine facial hairs. It falls under tariff item 8510.30.00 as a hair-removing appliance with an electric motor.

Panasonic ES-ED95 Epilator with IPL

The Panasonic ES-ED95 combines mechanical epilation with IPL technology, powered by a self-contained electric motor for wet/dry use. As a hair-removing appliance with an electric motor, it is classified under tariff item 8510.30.00.

Philips Lumea Prestige IPL Hair Removal Device

The Philips Lumea Prestige is an IPL hair removal device that uses intense pulsed light to reduce hair growth, with a self-contained electric motor for flash generation. It qualifies as a hair-removing appliance under tariff item 8510.30.00.

Remington Smooth & Silky Epilator

The Remington Smooth & Silky Epilator is a cordless device with rotating tweezers powered by a self-contained electric motor for hair removal. It falls under tariff item 8510.30.00 as a hair-removing appliance.

Silk'n Infinity IPL Hair Removal System

The Silk'n Infinity is an IPL hair removal system that uses galvanic energy and intense pulsed light, powered by a self-contained electric motor. It is a hair-removing appliance under tariff item 8510.30.00.

Tria Beauty Hair Removal Laser 4X

The Tria Beauty Hair Removal Laser 4X is a diode laser device with a self-contained electric motor for precise hair follicle targeting, designed for at-home use. It is classified under tariff item 8510.30.00 as a hair-removing appliance.