Heated Rear Window Glass
Tempered rear window with embedded defogger grid lines for ice and condensation removal in hatchbacks. Falls under HTS 8708.22.00.00 as a specified rear window for passenger motor vehicles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If without embedded electrical conductors or defroster elements
Plain tempered glass without heating features classifies as general safety glass.
If for motorcycles rather than four-wheeled motor vehicles
Vehicle glass parts for motorcycles fall under Chapter 87 heading 8714.
If imported solely as the electrical heating elements detached from glass
Insulated electrical conductors for defogging classify under Chapter 85 if not assembled to glass.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include wiring harness specifications and heating element resistance values in import documentation
• Test for electrical continuity before shipping to avoid defective unit rejections at ports
• Register with NHTSA if importing in volumes exceeding 2,500 units annually for safety recall compliance
Related Products under HTS 8708.22.00.00
Laminated Automotive Windshield
A safety glass windshield made by laminating two sheets of glass with a polyvinyl butyral interlayer, designed for passenger cars. It falls under HTS 8708.22.00.00 as a front windscreen for motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, providing shatter-resistant protection.
Tempered Rear Side Window
A single-sheet tempered glass rear side window for sedans, designed to shatter into small granules for safety. Classified under HTS 8708.22.00.00 as specified vehicle windows per subheading note 1 for motor vehicles.
Tinted Laminated Front Windshield
A laminated windshield with factory-applied tint band for UV protection and glare reduction in passenger vehicles. It qualifies under HTS 8708.22.00.00 as a front windscreen explicitly listed in the subheading note.
Acoustic Laminated Windshield
Advanced laminated glass windshield with PVB acoustic interlayer to reduce road noise for luxury sedans. Classified in HTS 8708.22.00.00 as front windscreens for qualifying motor vehicles.
SUV Quarter Glass Window
Fixed tempered quarter glass panel behind rear door for sport utility vehicles. Meets HTS 8708.22.00.00 criteria as other specified windows for motor vehicles of headings 8701-8705.
Pickup Truck Rear Window Slider
Sliding tempered rear window assembly for light trucks, allowing cab access to cargo bed. Covered under HTS 8708.22.00.00 as rear windows for motor vehicles.