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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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). Matching criteria: Equal To 8541590000; Equal To 8541590000. 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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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