Electricity Meter Tamper Detection Switch from Canada
Magnetic reed switch assembly for detecting unauthorized access or meter case opening in electricity meters. As a security accessory dedicated to electricity supply meters, it is classified under HTS 9028.90.00.40. Enhances metering integrity in utility deployments against fraud.
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
• Document integration protocols with meter firmware to confirm dedicated functionality
• Use HTS-specific invoices detailing tamper-proof features to differentiate from general switches
• Test for environmental durability (e.g
• NEMA ratings) and include in entry paperwork