RV Electric Tankless Water Heater

Compact 12V/110V electric instantaneous water heater for recreational vehicles, providing hot showers on demand. Classified in HTS 8516.10.0080 as an 'other' water heater for domestic purposes, suitable for mobile home use. Features low-flow activation and stainless steel heat exchanger.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8403.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If gas-powered rather than electric

Combustion-based water heaters move to Chapter 84 central heating boilers.

8516.29.00Higher: 38.7% vs 17.5%

If for soil or space heating adaptation

Electric space/soil heaters have separate subheadings within 8516.2.

8479.89.65Higher: 20.3% vs 17.5%

If integrated into full RV plumbing system as machinery

Complete machines for food/beverage prep in vehicles may shift to Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide vibration and pressure test certifications for RV/mobile applications

Ensure documentation specifies domestic end-use to avoid industrial reclassification

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