LED Traffic Signal Controller PCA
This printed circuit assembly manages LED sequences in traffic light controllers, providing visual signalling for road safety. It is a part of visual signalling apparatus for public infrastructure, classified under heading 85.31.
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), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 8531900090; Equal To 8531900090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as a complete traffic signal head
Complete traffic signals are classified in the parent heading.
If the PCA includes communication functions for traffic management
Controllers with additional functions may be classified as other electrical machines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify this PCA as a part of visual signalling apparatus, not as a traffic light
• Provide documentation showing its role in controlling LED sequences
• Verify compliance with Canadian transportation standards (e.g
• CSA C22.2 No. 250.4)
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