853180 — Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530: Other apparatus
- Covers:
- Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator… not listed under the other codes in this heading.
- Not covered:
- 853110 (Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus); 853120 (Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal…); 853190 (Parts).
- Listed US duty:
- 0%–1.3% (US general rate, HTS 2026)
Official description
Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530 : Other apparatus
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What 853180 covers and what it doesn’t
Official text: Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530 › Other apparatus.
This is the “other” line of heading 8531 (electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:
Nearby codes to check
- Heading 8531 Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530: every subheading side by side.
US duty rate
0%–1.3%
General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.
Who imports under 853180
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Common questions
- What is HS code 853180?
- Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530 : Other apparatus
- What duty rates apply to 853180?
- Listed US duty: 0%–1.3% (US general rate, HTS 2026).
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