Escort Redline EX Radar Detector

The Escort Redline EX is a high-performance radar detector designed specifically for motor vehicles, featuring advanced long-range detection of X, K, and Ka band radar signals used by police speed enforcement. It includes GPS lockout for false alerts and voice alerts, classifying under HTS 8512.30.00.30 as sound signaling equipment for motor vehicles that detects radar emissions. This subheading covers devices mounted on vehicle dashboards to warn drivers audibly and visually.

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.

8512.90Lower: 12.5% vs 52.5%

If includes laser detection or jamming capabilities

Devices combining radar and laser functions fall under other sound signaling equipment, not specifically radar detectors.

8527.19.50Lower: 10% vs 52.5%

If sold as portable consumer electronics without vehicle mounting kit

Portable radio receivers not specified for motor vehicle use classify under general communication receivers.

9031.80.80Lower: 35% vs 52.5%

If for industrial or non-vehicle measurement applications

Other measuring instruments exclude consumer vehicle radar warning devices.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify FCC compliance certification as radar detectors are regulated electronics; include Form 7405 if applicable

Ensure labeling meets FMVSS standards for vehicle accessories and provide proof of 'motor vehicle use' to avoid misclassification