Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus (HS 853180)
Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus (HS 853180) has 3,104 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Aug 2019 and Jul 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus is FUTABA CORP, with 122 shipments, followed by SOLUM AMERICA INC and MINELAB AMERICAS INC. The leading supplier is FUTABA CORP, with 140 shipments, followed by SOLUM VINA CO LTD and PREO INDUSTRIES FAR EAST LTD. Goods originate mainly from CHINA and HONG KONG, arriving primarily at LOS ANGELES, CA. Import volume has held steady over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through July 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus (HS 853180), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is FUTABA CORP → FUTABA CORP with 122 shipments, followed by SOLUM VINA CO LTD → SOLUM AMERICA INC (99) and PREO INDUSTRIES FAR EAST LTD → EASTEK INTERNATIONAL CORP (61).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| FUTABA CORP | 122 |
| SOLUM AMERICA INC | 99 |
| MINELAB AMERICAS INC | 73 |
| AMAZON COM SERVICES LLC | 72 |
| ADEMCO INC | 70 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| FUTABA CORP | 140 |
| SOLUM VINA CO LTD | 122 |
| PREO INDUSTRIES FAR EAST LTD | 119 |
| CHOWSONS INTERNATIONAL INC | 108 |
| DB PRODUCTS LTD | 88 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| CHINA | 977 |
| HONG KONG | 417 |
| VIET NAM | 417 |
| TAIWAN | 394 |
| PHILIPPINES | 156 |
| INDIA | 112 |
| MALAYSIA | 100 |
| JAPAN | 74 |
| GERMANY | 71 |
| ITALY | 48 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 962 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 813 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 607 |
| TACOMA, WA | 142 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 121 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 73 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 68 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 65 |
| OAKLAND, CA | 59 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 59 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 853180 — Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
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Frequently asked questions about importing Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus
Who imports Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus (HS 853180)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus include FUTABA CORP, SOLUM AMERICA INC, MINELAB AMERICAS INC, AMAZON COM SERVICES LLC, and ADEMCO INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus?
FUTABA CORP is the largest U.S. importer of Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus (HS 853180), with 122 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus?
Leading suppliers shipping Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus (HS 853180) to the U.S. include FUTABA CORP, SOLUM VINA CO LTD, PREO INDUSTRIES FAR EAST LTD, CHOWSONS INTERNATIONAL INC, and DB PRODUCTS LTD.
How many U.S. shipments of Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus are there?
ImportDoor has 3,104 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 853180, spanning Aug 2019 to Jul 2026.
Where is Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus imported from?
Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530, other apparatus is imported into the U.S. primarily from CHINA, HONG KONG, and VIET NAM.
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