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Universal Car Side Mirror Demister Pad from Japan

Adhesive PTC heating pads for aftermarket installation on passenger car side mirrors, clearing fog and frost electrically. HTS 8512.40.20.00 covers these as motor vehicle demisters despite universal fitment.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.

Import Tips

Provide vehicle compatibility lists in import docs; ensure adhesive meets automotive durability standards; label clearly as 'for motor vehicle mirrors only' to prevent general heater reclassification

Universal Car Side Mirror Demister Pad from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8512.40.20.00