Hella Metal-Ceramic Glow Plug

Hybrid metal-ceramic glow plug for extended service life in commercial trucks. Classified 8511.80.60.00 as compression-ignition starting equipment. Dual-material construction reduces failure rates.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8511.10.00.00Same rate: 52.5%

If ceramic-core spark plugs for gas engines

Similar construction but spark-ignition use changes to 8511.10.

8481.90.90Lower: 35% vs 52.5%

If classified as valves rather than plugs

Injector valve assemblies sometimes overlap with glow plug functions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Material composition breakdown (ceramic % vs metal) essential for verification

DOT compliance for highway truck applications

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