Ktaxon 500W Portable Ceramic Bathroom Heater
A compact 500W ceramic heater designed for bathroom use, featuring a humidity sensor and safety shut-off. It qualifies as electric space heating apparatus under tariff item 8516.29.00 because it is a portable domestic heater, not a fixed installation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the heater is marketed primarily as an instantaneous water heater
Water heaters are classified separately from space heating apparatus.
If the product includes additional electro-thermic functions beyond space heating
Other electro-thermic appliances may fall under a different subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the heater bears a CSA or equivalent safety certification mark recognized in Canada, as CBSA may require proof of compliance with electrical safety standards
• Declare the correct value in Canadian dollars, including freight and insurance, to avoid penalties
• Keep the original invoice and product specifications handy in case CBSA requests classification verification
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