Electric Cigar Lighter Heating Element from Japan
A nichrome wire coil heating element designed for 12V DC vehicle cigar lighters that glows red-hot for ignition. Although used in vehicles, it is a dedicated component of the lighter itself, not a general automotive part, and thus falls under this tariff item as a lighter part.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Declare the heating element as a lighter part, not an automotive accessory, to ensure correct classification
• Keep invoices and technical datasheets showing its specific use in cigar lighters
• Verify if the product meets Canadian safety standards for electrical components