HTS heading 8512: Electrical lighting or signaling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539), windshield wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor
Heading 8512 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Electrical lighting or signaling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539), windshield wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles; parts thereof. Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.
Heading 8512 at a glance
- 12 rated tariff lines; 4 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Ad valorem general rates from 2.5% to 2.7%.
- Section 301 (products of China): 12 of 12 lines on a list in effect (List 3, List 4A).
Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Lighting equipment, Visual signaling equipment, Lighting equipment, Visual signaling equipment, Sound signa…, Defrosters and demisters, Windshield wipers, Of signaling equipment, Of a kind used on bicycles, Of defrosters and demisters.
Subheadings (6-digit)
- 8512.10: Lighting or visual signaling equipment of a kind used on bicycles (2 lines)
- 8512.20: Other lighting or visual signaling equipment (2 lines)
- 8512.30: Electrical lighting or signaling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539),…: Sound signa… (1 line)
- 8512.40: Windshield wipers, defrosters and demisters (2 lines)
- 8512.90: Parts (5 lines)
All tariff lines in heading 8512
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8512.10.20 | Lighting or visual signaling equipment of a kind used on bicycles: Lighting equipment | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8512.10.40 | Lighting or visual signaling equipment of a kind used on bicycles: Visual signaling equipment | 2.7% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8512.20.20 | Other lighting or visual signaling equipment: Lighting equipment | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.20.40 | Other lighting or visual signaling equipment: Visual signaling equipment | 2.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.30.00 | Electrical lighting or signaling equipment (excluding articles of heading 8539),…: Sound signa… | 2.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.40.20 | Windshield wipers, defrosters and demisters: Defrosters and demisters | 2.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.40.40 | Windshield wipers, defrosters and demisters: Windshield wipers | 2.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.90.20 | Parts: Of signaling equipment | 2.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.90.40 | Of lighting equipment: Of a kind used on bicycles | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.90.60 | Of lighting equipment: Other | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.90.70 | Parts: Of defrosters and demisters | 2.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 8512.90.90 | Parts: Other | 2.5% | List 3 +25% |
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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.