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Police Trill Whistle from Japan

A high-decibel metal police whistle with dual chambers producing a penetrating trill for crowd control. This is a mouth-blown sound signalling instrument, falling under tariff item 9208.90.00. It is chrome-plated for durability and designed for professional law enforcement use.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6%

Import Tips

• Classify this whistle as a mouth-blown sound signalling instrument under tariff item 9208.90.00

• Ensure it meets Canadian safety standards for metal content if it is for commercial distribution

• Have the intended use (law enforcement) documented to avoid misclassification as a toy whistle