Patient Call System Nurse Station PCA
This printed circuit assembly for hospital bedside call systems processes patient requests and activates visual and audible nurse alerts. It is a part of signalling apparatus for healthcare facilities, falling 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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the board is for voice communication between patients and nurses
Communication equipment is classified in heading 85.17.
If imported as a complete nurse call station
Complete signalling devices are classified in the parent heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the PCA is declared as a part of signalling apparatus, not as a communication system
• Provide technical documentation showing its role in alert generation
• Verify compliance with Canadian healthcare facility standards (CSA Z32)
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