Electric Flatiron Soleplate Assembly from China
Aluminum soleplate with integrated heating element for steam clothing irons. Falls under HTS 8516.90.90.00 as parts of domestic electric flatirons, featuring non-stick coating and steam holes. Essential for garment pressing functionality.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ensure non-stick coating certifications (PTFE-free options for EU compliance) and steam pressure ratings
• Document as 'flatiron replacement part' with OEM compatibility to prevent general parts classification