School Bus Stop Arm LED Light

Red LED lights embedded in school bus stop arms, flashing during passenger loading/unloading. HTS 8512.20.40.80 covers as other visual signaling equipment for motor vehicles. NHTSA-mandated safety feature.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+50.0%52.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+25.0%27.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8512.90.40Lower: 35% vs 52.5%

If replacement LED modules for existing arms

Repair parts distinct from complete signaling assemblies.

8531.80Lower: 10% vs 52.5%

If with integrated audible warning

Sound/visual signaling apparatus covers combined systems.

8716.90Lower: 13.1% vs 52.5%

If complete mechanical stop sign assemblies

Vehicle body/trailer parts including mechanical signaling in Chapter 87.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include FMVSS 404 stop arm certification and 12-24V dual voltage specs

Provide flash rate documentation (60-90/min per NHTSA)

Ship separately from mechanical arms to avoid set classification

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