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Emergency Evacuation Siren from Japan

High-decibel wall-mount siren for building evacuation during fires or disasters, synchronized with alarm panels. Fits HTS 8531.80.90.41 as specialized sound signaling beyond basic bells. Voice evacuation capable models available.

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

• UL 464 listing required for fire alarm appliances; affects admissibility

• Specify if voice-capable; may require FCC if containing radio modules

• Indoor/outdoor rating documentation prevents misclassification as consumer goods