Zinc Exit Sign for Commercial Buildings
A base metal zinc 'Exit' sign with integrated battery-backed LED lights for emergency illumination in offices and stores. It falls under tariff item 9405.69.00 as an illuminated sign of base metal.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sign is imported as parts of glass or plastics
Parts of illuminated signs made of glass or plastics are classified here.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the battery-backed LEDs are permanently fixed
• Include the battery type and emergency lighting compliance in the product description
• Verify if the sign meets Canadian electrical safety standards for emergency egress
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