Electric Vehicle Charging Port Light from Japan
LED ring light illuminating EV charging port door/area during plug-in operations. Specifically designed for electric passenger vehicles. HTS 8512.20.20 applies to modern motor vehicle auxiliary lighting equipment.
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
• Include EV-specific connector illumination standards documentation
• Specify integration with vehicle CAN bus for status indication
• New product category - emphasize motor vehicle electrical system compatibility