Wall Sconce Backplate
A stamped steel backplate designed for mounting wall sconce luminaires with integrated LED sources. It provides structural support and mounting for wall-mounted lighting fixtures.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the backplate is a generic steel mounting plate not specific to sconces
Other articles of iron or steel are classified in Chapter 73 when not identifiable as luminaire parts.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the backplate is not imported with the sconce body, which would classify it as a complete luminaire
• Provide installation instructions showing the backplate's role in mounting the sconce
• Check if the steel composition affects eligibility for preferential duty rates
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