Thyristor SCR BT151 from China
The BT151 is a silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) thyristor used for high-power switching in lighting dimmers and motor controls. As a four-layer semiconductor device with gate-controlled conduction, it is classified as an 'other' semiconductor device under tariff item 8541.59.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify the BT151 as a thyristor under 8541.59.00, not as a switch or relay
• Keep datasheets to demonstrate the semiconductor structure and gate-controlled operation
• Confirm if the goods are eligible for reduced duties under a free trade agreement