Wireless Smoke Detector Alarm from Mexico
A battery-powered photoelectric smoke detector that emits loud audible alarms and visual strobe lights upon detecting smoke particles. Classified under HTS 8531.80.90 as other electric sound or visual signaling apparatus for fire detection, distinct from complete systems in heading 8530. It provides early warning in residential settings without requiring wiring.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify FCC compliance certification for radio frequency components in wireless models to avoid detention
• Include detailed technical specs showing standalone operation, not integration with central fire systems
• Label battery type and sensor technology (photoelectric/ionization) accurately to prevent misclassification