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8531.10.00.15/First Alert SA511CN Battery Operated Photoelectric Smoke Alarm/Mexico

First Alert SA511CN Battery Operated Photoelectric Smoke Alarm from Mexico

A standalone battery-powered photoelectric smoke detector ideal for detecting slow-smoldering fires, featuring an 85-decibel alarm and test/silence button. Classified under HTS 8531.10.00.15 because it is explicitly a battery-powered smoke detector for fire alarm purposes, powered solely by replaceable 9V batteries. Suitable for bedrooms and hallways in homes without electrical wiring.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

11.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Include FCC compliance documentation for the 85dB horn as it qualifies as visual/audible signaling apparatus

• Battery-powered units must not have plug-in adapters; declare as 'standalone battery operated' to avoid reclassification

First Alert SA511CN Battery Operated Photoelectric Smoke Alarm from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8531.10.00.15