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SimpliSafe Wireless Entry Sensor from Germany

A compact magnetic contact sensor that detects door/window openings in DIY home security systems, sending wireless alerts to the base station. It qualifies under HTS 8531.10.00 as burglar alarm apparatus for intrusion detection.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test sensor pairing compatibility with base stations before shipping

• Include installation instructions in multiple languages

• Avoid misclassification by specifying 'security sensor' not general switch