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Subway Platform Edge Door Sensor from Japan

Infrared or ultrasonic sensors for subway platform screen doors to detect passengers and control door operations safely. HTS 8530.80.00.00 covers electrical safety equipment for subways.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide safety integrity level (SIL) certifications for door control systems

Include response time specs to confirm safety signaling function

Avoid misclassification by documenting integration with platform doors