Silicon Photodiode Sensor from Canada
A silicon-based photosensitive diode that converts light into electrical current, used in light meters and optical sensors. Classified under HTS 8541.49.10 as a photosensitive semiconductor device that is a diode other than photovoltaic cells or LEDs. It detects visible and near-infrared light for various sensing applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify spectral response and packaging to confirm photosensitive diode classification, avoiding confusion with LEDs
• Include detailed datasheets showing diode structure and light sensitivity in import documentation
• Watch for misclassification as photovoltaic cells if marketed for power generation