LED Automotive Headlight Assembly from Japan
Complete LED headlight unit designed for passenger cars, featuring high-intensity LEDs for low and high beams with integrated cooling fans. Classified under HTS 8512.20.20.80 as other lighting equipment for motor vehicles, excluding headlights specifically enumerated elsewhere. Meets DOT standards for road use with adjustable beam patterns.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify FMVSS 108 compliance certification; ensure LED modules meet energy efficiency labeling; avoid misclassification as parts by importing complete assemblies