Google Nest Protect 2nd Gen Smart Smoke Detector from Japan
WiFi-connected photoelectric smoke and carbon monoxide detector with voice alerts, path light, and app integration for smart homes. Classifies in HTS 8531.10.00.25 as 'other' smoke detectors for fire alarms, as wireless capability doesn't change signaling apparatus classification. Meets stringent split-spectrum sensor requirements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FCC Part 15 certification for WiFi module alongside UL 217 smoke detection listing
• Document as photoelectric-only to avoid ionization subheading; specify no radioactive components