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10-Year Sealed Battery Ionization Smoke Detector from Germany

A maintenance-free ionization smoke detector with a sealed 10-year lithium battery, eliminating battery replacements and featuring end-of-life chirp alerts. Classified in HTS 9022.29.40.00 for its alpha particle-based ionization chamber for rapid smoke detection. Compliant with latest UL standards.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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