Fire Alarm LED Control Panel
A compact LED indicator panel for fire alarm systems, showing zones in alarm, system trouble, or supervisory status. It serves as a visual signalling apparatus for safety equipment, using light-emitting diodes to convey alarm information. This product is classified under tariff item 8531.20.00 as an indicator panel with LED technology.
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 the panel includes fire alarm control functions
Burglar or fire alarms are classified under a different subheading of heading 85.31.
If the panel includes control or distribution functions
Control panels for electrical systems fall under heading 85.37.
If the panel has additional signalling features
Other electric visual signalling apparatus may be classified under this subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the panel is solely for visual indication and not for controlling the fire alarm system, which would fall under heading 85.31 as a burglar or fire alarm
• Provide certification showing compliance with Canadian fire safety standards (e.g
• ULC)
• Ensure the product is not combined with audible signalling devices, which may affect classification
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