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Motorcycle Heated Grip Defogger

Electrical heating elements integrated into motorcycle handle grips that prevent fogging and provide hand warming. These serve as demisters for motor vehicles (motorcycles), falling under tariff item 8512.40.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%—6%
🇲🇽Mexico6%—6%
🇺🇸United States6%—6%
🇩🇪Germany6%—6%
🇯🇵Japan6%—6%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8516.80.00Lower: Free vs 6%

If the grips are primarily for hand warming and not demisting

Heating elements for personal comfort are classified under 8516.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm that the grips are marketed as defrosters/demisters, not just heating accessories

• Ensure they are compatible with motorcycle electrical systems (12V)

• Keep product literature showing vehicle-specific use for CBSA

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