Motorized TV Antenna Rotor Controller
A remote control unit for rotating outdoor TV antennas to optimize reception direction for television broadcast signals. It is compatible with standard TV antenna masts and is used with television receivers of heading 85.28.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Starts With 85291000; Starts With 85291000; Equal To 8529100010; Equal To 8529100020; Equal To 8529100030; Equal To 8529100090; Equal To 8529100010; Equal To 8529100020; Equal To 8529100030; Equal To 8529100090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the rotor motor is imported separately without antenna-specific parts
Electric motors of heading 85.01 are classified separately from antenna parts.
If the controller is integrated into a complete TV receiver
Complete receivers are classified under heading 85.28.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the rotor controller is classified as a part of the antenna system, not as a separate motor
• Ensure compliance with CBSA rules for electrical goods, including voltage and safety standards
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