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Escort Redline EX Radar Detector from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

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