Pedestrian Crossing Push Button Station
> A pedestrian crossing push button station is a weatherproof assembly with LED indicators used to activate pedestrian signals at crosswalks. It allows pedestrians to request a safe crossing phase, functioning as part of a road electrical signalling system. This product falls under tariff item 8530.80.90 as "other equipment" for road electrical traffic signalling.
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 push button is a simple electrical switch without signalling integration
Electrical switches are classified in heading 85.36.
If the station is imported as a part for existing pedestrian signal systems
Parts of signalling equipment are classified in heading 85.30, subheading 8530.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Ensure the push button station is classified as a traffic control device, not a general electrical switch
• Provide CBSA with evidence of its use in pedestrian signalling systems
• Verify if the goods qualify for duty-free entry under trade agreements
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