Traffic Signal Deicing Heating Element from Japan
Electric resistor pad with simple mica insulated former and screw terminals, applied to traffic signal housings for deicing. Prevents snow/ice accumulation on signals for road safety, exactly matching HTS 8516.80.4000 criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include DOT specifications confirming traffic control deicing use
• Separate from signal fixtures to maintain resistor classification