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Camco 02156 1500W Immersion Heater

Portable 1500-watt screw-in immersion heater for RV, marine, or bucket water heating, with automatic shutoff for safety. HTS 8516.10.00 includes this electric immersion heater designed for direct submersion in water to provide instant heating.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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

8516.80Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If marketed as industrial lab heater

High-wattage immersion heaters for process applications classify as other electrothermic apparatus.

8516.90Lower: 13.9% vs 17.5%

If imported as replacement screw elements only

Individual immersion heating coils without housing are parts of electrothermic appliances.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide UL certification for submersion safety and auto shut-off functionality documentation

Specify wattage, voltage (120V), and compatible container sizes in commercial invoice

Distinguish from pool/spa heaters (HTS 8516.29) by emphasizing small-volume domestic use

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