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12V Car Windshield Defroster Kit from Mexico

A 12V electrical defroster mat with PTC heating elements designed for installation on the interior of a vehicle windshield to rapidly remove ice and fog. It is specifically intended for use in passenger cars and other motor vehicles, qualifying as a defroster under tariff item 8512.40.00.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

6%

Import Tips

• Ensure the product is clearly labeled as a defroster for motor vehicles to support classification under 8512.40.00

• Have the manufacturer's specifications (voltage, heating element type) ready for CBSA inspection

• Verify if the product meets Canadian electrical safety standards (e.g

• CSA/UL) to avoid delays