Fluorescent Display Burglar Alarm Panel

This burglar alarm control panel features a fluorescent display for status indicators and zone information, using electric discharge lamps to illuminate critical alerts. It falls under HTS 8531.80.90.05 as an indicator panel incorporating fluorescent devices for visual signaling in security systems. The panel provides clear, bright readouts for armed/disarmed status and alarm triggers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8531.10.00Higher: 36.3% vs 17.5%

If designed solely for fire alarms

Fire alarm signaling apparatus has a specific dedicated subheading separate from general indicator panels.

8531.80Same rate: 17.5%

If without fluorescent discharge devices

Indicator panels lacking electric discharge lamps fall under the general 'other' indicator panel category.

8471.80.90Higher: 50% vs 17.5%

If part of complete automatic data processing system

When integrated as a component of ADP machines, classification shifts to Chapter 84 data processing equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the fluorescent display qualifies as an electric discharge device per HTS notes to avoid reclassification

Include detailed schematics showing fluorescent integration in documentation for CBP review

Check for FCC certification as signaling apparatus may require radio frequency compliance

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