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California Tinting Laws
How Dark?
Darkness of tint is measured by Visible Light Transmission percentage (VLT%). In California, this percentage refers to percentage of visible light allowed in through the combination of film and the window.
How Reflective?
Similar to sunglass lenses, some tinting film contain metallic elements that help in reflecting incoming light and reducing the glare and heat generated by visible light.
Windshield
Front side windows
Back Side windows
Rear windows
Non-reflective tint is allowed on the top 4 inches of the windshield.
88% VLT (Almost Clear - UV Shield).
Any darkness can be used.
Any darkness can be used.
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