Countertop Portable Electric Water Heater from China
Small, plug-in electric immersion-style heater for countertop use, boiling water for tea or instant meals in homes and dorms. Falls under HTS 8516.10.0080 as an 'other' domestic water heater, distinct from fixed immersion types. Features auto-shutoff and 1.5-3 liter capacity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label with clear capacity, wattage, and boil-dry protection warnings in English
• Test for FCC compliance if equipped with digital controls to prevent interference issues