Automotive Side Marker Light
This amber LED side marker light for cars and trucks signals the vehicle's outline at night or in fog, required for vehicles over 80 inches wide. It is classified under tariff item 8512.20.00 as other lighting or visual signalling equipment for motor vehicles.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the side marker is sold as a bare LED module
LED modules for lighting are classified in heading 85.39.
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
• Confirm that the side marker light meets Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) 108 for side markers
• Provide CBSA with the product's specifications, including colour and brightness, to support classification
• Consider whether the light is sold as a complete unit or as a replacement lens; the latter may be classified differently
Related Products under Tariff item 8512.20.00
ATV LED Work Light Pod
A 4-inch round LED pod light for ATV roll cages, delivering a spot beam pattern with vibration-resistant aluminum housing. It is classified under 8512.20.00 as other lighting equipment for off-road motor vehicles of heading 87.11.
Bus LED Compartment Light
A recessed LED stepwell and compartment light for city transit buses, with emergency battery backup and vandal-resistant design. It is classified under 8512.20.00 as other lighting equipment for buses of heading 87.02.
Car Interior Ambient LED Lighting Kit
This is a multi-zone LED strip lighting system designed to provide ambient illumination inside a vehicle cabin. It is controlled via an app or a dash switch and includes a 12V power adapter, making it suitable for installation in cars and other motor vehicles. As an interior lighting product for motor vehicles, it falls under tariff item 8512.20.00.
Car LED Daytime Running Light Module
A plug-and-play LED daytime running light module for sedan front grilles, with automatic daylight activation and CAN-bus compatibility. It is classified under 8512.20.00 as other lighting equipment for passenger cars of heading 87.03.
Electric Vehicle Charging Port Light
This is an LED ring light that illuminates the charging port area of an electric vehicle during plug-in operations. It is specifically designed for electric passenger vehicles, making it an auxiliary lighting equipment for motor vehicles. This product falls under tariff item 8512.20.00 as other lighting equipment for motor vehicles.
Electric Vehicle LED Puddle Light
A door-mounted LED projection light for electric sedans, creating a ground illumination logo pattern upon door opening. It is classified under 8512.20.00 as other lighting equipment for electric motor vehicles of heading 87.03.