Truck Mirror Defogger Element
Thin-film heating pads adhered to heavy-duty truck side mirrors to eliminate fog, ice, and condensation. These are specialized demisters for commercial motor vehicles, falling under tariff item 8512.40.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the heating pads are not specifically designed for vehicle mirrors
General electric heating resistors are classified under heading 85.16.
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
• Ensure the product is specifically designed for truck mirrors to support classification under 8512.40.00
• Provide CBSA with installation instructions and specifications
• Check if the product requires any commercial vehicle safety certifications
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