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Kapton Polyimide Film Heater from Japan

This is an ultra-thin polyimide film heater with copper-etched heating traces, used for aerospace de-icing, 3D printer beds, and electronics warming. It operates across a wide temperature range from -269°C to +400°C, making it a versatile electric heating resistor. It falls under tariff item 8516.80.00 as an electric heating resistor, excluding those of heading 85.45.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the product is declared as an electric heating resistor under 8516.80.00, not as a part of a specific machine

• Provide technical specifications showing the polyimide film and copper-etched traces to support classification

• Verify if the heater is for industrial use, which may affect duty rates or require additional documentation

Kapton Polyimide Film Heater from Japan — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 8516.80.00