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Wireless Smoke Detector Alarm from Canada

A battery-powered smoke detector that emits audible alarms and visual strobe lights upon detecting smoke particles. Classified under HTS 8531.80.90.51 as electric visual and sound signaling apparatus for fire safety, distinct from complete systems in heading 8512. Meets UL standards for residential use.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Obtain FCC certification for wireless models and UL listing for safety compliance before import

Declare battery type and ensure RoHS compliance; common pitfall is missing fire safety test reports

Use correct documentation for standalone units vs. integrated systems to avoid reclassification

Wireless Smoke Detector Alarm from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8531.80.90.51