Road Variable Message Sign Controller
A digital controller module for LED variable message signs on highways for traffic advisories. It uses a CAN bus interface for communication with central systems. This controller is a part of electrical signaling equipment for roads.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as part of a complete variable message sign
Complete road signaling equipment falls under heading 85.30.
If imported as a standalone programmable controller for general use
Control panels of heading 85.37 cover programmable controllers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare this as a part of road signaling equipment, not as a general digital controller
• Provide technical specifications showing its use in variable message signs
• Verify compliance with Canadian highway standards for traffic information systems
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