New York Window Tint Laws

Car Tint Laws

70% 70% 70% Any

Windshield

Windshield tint must have a visible light transmission (VLT) of at least 70%.

Front Side Windows

In New York, the front side windows must not have a metallic or mirrored appearance.

The visible light transmission (VLT) of the front side windows must be at least 70%.

Back Side Windows

In New York, the back side windows must not have a metallic or mirrored appearance.

The visible light transmission (VLT) of the back side windows must be at least 70%.

Rear Window

There are no restrictions on the visible light transmission (VLT) of the rear windows.

Multi-purpose Vehicles Tint Laws

70% Any 70% Any

Windshield

Windshield tint must have a visible light transmission (VLT) of at least 70%.

Front Side Windows

In New York, the front side windows must not have a metallic or mirrored appearance.

The visible light transmission (VLT) of the front side windows must be at least 70%.

Back Side Windows

In New York, the back side windows must not have a metallic or mirrored appearance.

There are no restrictions on the visible light transmission (VLT) of the back side windows.

Rear Window

There are no restrictions on the visible light transmission (VLT) of the rear windows.

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It's important to note that these regulations may be subject to change, and it's advisable to check for any updates or revisions to the laws. Always comply with local regulations to avoid legal issues.