Smoke detectors: — Other
Part of: 85311000 — Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus
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…
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…
951929 · 1992-06-15 — Personal Security Alarms; Burglar Alarms; Composite Goods; GRI 3(b)
FACTS: The merchandise consists of personal security alarms and burglar alarms. The personal security alarm (prototype 49 series) is a kidney shaped, portable alarm which may be carried on one's person to scare off attackers, or in a woman's purse, to alert the owner when the purse is being stolen. The alarm measures approximately 3 1/2 inches by 2 1/4 inches by 3/4 inch, and operates on two "AAA" batteries. It is encased in a gray, plastic housing. At one end of the housing is a removable plastic key which is hooked to a looped textile cord. Pulling the key out of its slot in the main unit…
089204 · 1991-11-25 — Internal Advice 22/91; Fire Alarm Systems; Components Shipped in Bulk Form; GRI 2(a); Incomplete or Unfinished Articles;
A.N. Deringer, Inc., on behalf of their client, Edwards, Inc., has requested Internal Advice 22/91, regarding the classification of bulk shipments of home alarm systems and component parts, under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Annotated (HTSUSA). FACTS: The Edwards 8500 alarm control panel is a fully supervised microprocessor based multi-processing system. The hardware and associated software modules may be configured to provide a Fire Alarm Control Panel, an Emergency Communication Panel or a totally Integrated (Fire and Emergency Communication) Control Panel. The…
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