Smoke detectors: — Battery powered
Part of: 85311000 — Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus
N281714 · 2016-12-20 — The tariff classification of a photoelectric smoke detector from Japan
The merchandise in question is a photoelectric smoke detector (Model # F11-Y11-xx). This device, which is contained in a white flame-retardant plastic casing, contains red and yellow LED indicator lights. This battery operated signaling device flashes once every ten seconds, and for an alarm reaction it flashes once every two seconds. The LED lights on these smoke detectors trigger after the photoelectric cell determines it’s dark enough to represent a set level of smoke obscuration. When the LED light is red it indicates that the detectors are in an alarm state. The trouble indicator…
h84173 · 2001-08-26 — The tariff classification of various products from Taiwan
As indicated by the submitted descriptive literature, there are three types of products in question, described as alarms, clocks, and switch covers. The alarms are for use on doors, windows and other areas where security is an issue. The clocks are they type that show day, date and time information. The switch covers are the plastic type that can be used to conceal a switch. The applicable subheading for the alarms will be 8531.10.00, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus. The rate of duty will be 1.3 percent ad…
d83596 · 1998-11-06 — The tariff classification of a "Smoke Detector & Flashlight" from China
, you requested a tariff classification ruling. As indicated by the submitted sample and literature, the "Smoke Detector & Flashlight" is a hand-held battery operated device which functions as both a flashlight and as a smoke alarm. Under normal circumstances, the flashlight can be activated by use of a switch. In the event of a fire, the built-in alarm will automatically sound and the light is automatically turned on. The applicable subheading for the "Smoke Detector & Flashlight" will be 8531.10.0015, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for burglar or fire…
955115 · 1993-12-20 — Alarms, Composite goods; Essential character; HRL's 951797, 951929 Dear Mr. Garceau:
This is in reference to your letter dated September 20, 1993, to the Area Director of Customs in New York, concerning the tariff classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), of two alarm devices. Your letter together with the descriptive literature was referred to this office for a response. FACTS: The merchandise involved consists of the "Companion Portable Alarm PA-1" (PA-1) produced in Korea and the "Keep Watch Vehicle Alarm VA-1" (VA-1) produced in Hong Kong. The PA-1 consists of a rectangular shaped plastic body housing an electronic circuitry which…
951797 · 1992-08-17 — Automotive Burglar Alarm Systems; Incomplete; Essential Character
FACTS: The instant merchandise consists of an incomplete automotive burglar alarm. The importation consists of a printed circuit board with microcomputer chips, diodes, capacitors, relays, transistors, and amplifiers. After importation the following will be added: wiring, a switch, terminals, an instruction sheet, and packaging. The system operates by sensing a change in the electrical current usage from the battery, which would be caused by opening a door and triggering the dome light, starting the car, or turning on the radio. ISSUE: What is the classification of an incomplete automotive…
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