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Countertop Portable Electric Water Heater from China

A countertop portable electric water heater that boils water for tea or instant meals in homes and dorms. It is a small, plug-in immersion-style heater, distinct from fixed installations, and falls under tariff item 8516.10.90 as an 'other' electric instantaneous or storage water heater for domestic use.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

6.5%
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be requiredNRCanOffice of Energy EfficiencyMay be required
  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Starts With 85161090; Starts With 85161090; Equal To 8516109010; Equal To 8516109090; Equal To 8516109010; Equal To 8516109090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

  • NRCan

    Office of Energy Efficiency · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code

    May require NRCan Office of Energy Efficiency depending on intended use (NR01, NR02, NR03), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 8516109010. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Valid Intended Use Code).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Ensure the product meets Canadian Electrical Code and CSA/ULC safety standards

• Declare the correct value in Canadian dollars and keep receipts for duty calculation

• Verify if the heater requires a licence under the Electrical Appliances regulations