School Bus Stop Arm Signal Light from Canada
Red flashing LED lights mounted on deployable stop arms for school buses (8702/8703), visible from 500 feet for pedestrian safety. Includes photocell for automatic activation and hardwired vehicle integration. Classified in 8512.20.4040 for visual signaling on specified school buses.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66 and 9903.94.67, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Mandatory FMVSS 131 certification required; entries without rejected 30% of time
• Document specific bus chassis compatibility (Blue Bird, Thomas Built, etc.) in commercial invoice
• Separate from stop arm mechanism in packaging to avoid set classification issues