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Hella PTC Heater Element for Electric Vehicle AC

Positive temperature coefficient heater supplements AC heat in EVs for passenger comfort in cold weather. Part of motor vehicle temp/humidity systems under HTS 8415.20.00.00. Integrates with fan.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.4%+50.0%51.4%
🇲🇽Mexico1.4%+25.0%26.4%
🇨🇦Canada1.4%+25.0%26.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8516.80Lower: 10% vs 51.4%

If electric heaters standalone

Electric heating resistors if not AC-integrated.

8511.80Lower: 12.5% vs 51.4%

If industrial heaters

Electrical machinery if non-vehicle use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify wattage and auto-shutoff for safety certs

• Pair with full AC invoice to affirm system part status