Is HTS 8516 subject to a Section 301 tariff?

Goods imported from China may carry an additional Section 301 tariff (typically +25% or +7.5%) on top of the base duty rate. Use the ShipSeeker calculator with origin set to China to estimate it.

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Q: What is the import duty rate for HTS 8516 (Electric Instantaneous Or Storage Water Heaters And Immersion Heaters; Electric Space Heating Apparatus And Soil Heating Apparatus; Electrothermic Hairdressing Apparatus (for Example, Hair Dryers, Hair Curlers, Curling Tong Heaters) And Hand Dryers; Electric Flatirons; Other Electrothermic Appliances Of A Kind Used For Domestic Purposes; Electric Heating Resistors, Other Than Those Of Heading 8545; Parts Thereof:)?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HTS 8516 is varies by subheading. Free-trade-agreement (special) and Column 2 rates may also apply. Estimate the total landed cost by country of origin with the ShipSeeker calculator.

Q: What does HTS 8516 cover?

HTS 8516 covers Electric Instantaneous Or Storage Water Heaters And Immersion Heaters; Electric Space Heating Apparatus And Soil Heating Apparatus; Electrothermic Hairdressing Apparatus (for Example, Hair Dryers, Hair Curlers, Curling Tong Heaters) And Hand Dryers; Electric Flatirons; Other Electrothermic Appliances Of A Kind Used For Domestic Purposes; Electric Heating Resistors, Other Than Those Of Heading 8545; Parts Thereof: in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule (chapter 85).

U.S. import duty rate & tariff classification for HTS 8516 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

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Full HTS description

Electric Instantaneous Or Storage Water Heaters And Immersion Heaters; Electric Space Heating Apparatus And Soil Heating Apparatus; Electrothermic Hairdressing Apparatus (for Example, Hair Dryers, Hair Curlers, Curling Tong Heaters) And Hand Dryers; Electric Flatirons; Other Electrothermic Appliances Of A Kind Used For Domestic Purposes; Electric Heating Resistors, Other Than Those Of Heading 8545; Parts Thereof:

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Duty rates for HTS 8516 are set at the subheading level.

Across its 6 subheadings, published general rates are Free, 2%. Pick a specific code below for its exact rate.

Subheadings under 8516

HTS code	Description	General rate
8516.10.00	Electric Instantaneous Or Storage Water Heaters And Immersion Heaters	Free
8516.40	Electric Flatirons:	—
8516.50.00	Microwave Ovens	2%
8516.60	Other Ovens; Cooking Stoves, Ranges, Cooking Plates, Boiling Rings, Grillers And Roasters:	—
8516.80	Electric Heating Resistors:	—
8516.90	Parts:	—

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Source: U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Rates are for reference; verify with a licensed customs broker before importing.