Of defrosters and demisters
Electrical lighting or signaling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539), windshield wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles; parts thereof: > Parts: > Of defrosters and demisters
Duty Rate (from China)
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, and 9903.94.63, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Products classified under HTS 8512.90.70.00
Rear Window Defroster Grid Element
A conductive heating grid element made of thin metal traces printed on glass, used in automotive rear windows to clear frost and fog. It connects to the vehicle's electrical system and is specifically designed as a replaceable part for defroster assemblies in cars and trucks. Classified under 8512.90.70.00 as a part of defrosters and demisters for motor vehicles.
Automotive Mirror Defogger Heating Pad
Flexible heating pad adhered to side mirror glass backs for demisting in motor vehicles, preventing fog buildup during wet conditions. Features adhesive backing and electrical terminals for defroster integration. Classified as a defroster/demister part under HTS 8512.90.70.00.
Aftermarket Car Defroster Relay Switch
High-current electromagnetic relay dedicated to switching power to rear window and mirror defroster circuits in passenger cars. Rated for automotive electrical loads with quick-cycle durability. Classified as defroster part in 8512.90.70.00.
Bus Defroster Grid Repair Kit Elements
Repair patches and conductive repair strips for fixing broken heating grids in large bus windshields and rear windows. Includes silver-based conductive ink and application tools for field repairs. Parts of defrosters under 8512.90.70.00.
Motorcycle Heated Grip Defroster Coil
Low-voltage heating coil integrated into motorcycle handlebar grips for hand demisting and comfort in cold/wet conditions. Functions as part of the vehicle's defroster/demister system. Covered by 8512.90.70.00 for cycles/motor vehicles.
Electric Vehicle Defroster PTC Heater Element
Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) ceramic heating element for EV defroster systems, providing self-regulating heat for windshield and cabin demisting without traditional engine heat. Designed for high-voltage automotive integration. HTS 8512.90.70.00 part.
Heated Windshield Defroster Element Kit
A kit containing thin-film heating elements applied to front windshields for rapid ice and fog removal in motor vehicles. Designed for integration into OEM or aftermarket defroster systems with vehicle voltage compatibility. Falls under 8512.90.70.00 as dedicated parts of automotive defrosters.
Heavy-Duty Truck Defroster Blower Resistor
Electrical resistor module controlling blower motor speeds specifically for truck cab defroster systems, ensuring efficient air heating and defrosting. Built for high-vibration environments in commercial motor vehicles. Qualifies under 8512.90.70.00 as a defroster part.
Vehicle Defroster Control Module
Electronic control unit (ECU) managing defroster activation, timer functions, and temperature sensing for motor vehicle windshield and mirror systems. Integrates sensors and relays for automated demisting. Part of defrosters under 8512.90.70.00.
Heated Mirror Defogger Adhesive Element
Pre-cut adhesive-backed heating element for bonding to automotive mirror housings, providing uniform demisting without visible grid lines. Conductive polymer construction for safety and flexibility. HTS 8512.90.70.00 as demister part.