Train Horn for Emergency Vehicles
A high-pressure train-style horn for fire trucks and ambulances, delivering 130+ dB priority signals. It is a sound signaling device for motor vehicles, falling under tariff item 8512.30.90 as 'Other' sound signaling equipment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the horn is for use in the manufacture of detectors for propane or other toxic fumes
This sibling item covers specific bells or buzzers for specialized manufacturing, which may apply if the horn is used in such detectors.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the train horn meets Canadian standards for emergency vehicle sound signaling equipment
• Declare the product as a train-style horn for emergency vehicles to ensure correct classification
• Check if the horn requires any additional certifications for use on Canadian emergency vehicles
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