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Curved LED Backlight Module for Gaming Monitor

A specialized LED backlight module designed for curved LCD gaming monitors. It features LEDs mounted on a flexible substrate with connectors and optics to provide immersive lighting, and is powered by photovoltaic cells for energy efficiency. This product is classified under tariff item 9405.41.00 as a photovoltaic luminaire designed solely for LED light sources.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%—7%
🇲🇽Mexico7%—7%
🇺🇸United States7%—7%
🇩🇪Germany7%—7%
🇯🇵Japan7%—7%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9405.42.10Lower: 6% vs 7%

If the backlight module is not powered by photovoltaic cells

This alternative covers other electric luminaires and lighting fittings not specifically photovoltaic.

8529.90.10Lower: Free vs 7%

If the module is considered a part of a monitor rather than a standalone luminaire

Parts for monitors and televisions may fall under this heading if they are not designed as independent lighting fittings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the photovoltaic cells are integral to the product's function to qualify for this tariff item

• Declare the product's end-use as a backlight for LCD monitors to avoid misclassification

• Keep documentation of the LED and photovoltaic components ready for CBSA inspection

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