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Commercial Ionization Smoke Detector for Offices

An ionization-type smoke detector rated for commercial office environments, with higher sensitivity and relay outputs for integration with building management systems. This device operates on ionizing radiation (americium-241) to detect smoke and is classified under tariff item 9022.29.00 as apparatus for non-medical uses, specifically commercial fire detection.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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8531.10.10Same rate: Free

If the detector is integrated into a building's fire alarm control panel

Fire alarm systems and parts are classified in heading 85.31, which may apply when the detector functions as a component of a larger alarm system.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the detector meets Canadian commercial fire alarm standards (e.g

β€’ ULC-S527) and is compatible with local building codes

β€’ Declare the radioactive source (americium-241) and provide the CBSA with a certificate of origin and safety documentation

β€’ Verify that the product's relay outputs comply with Canadian electrical standards (CSA)

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