Car Side Marker Light Assembly from Japan
Amber LED side marker lights for passenger cars, mounted along fenders to indicate vehicle width and presence. HTS 8512.20.40.80 covers this as other visual signaling equipment for motor vehicles. Required for vehicles over 80 inches wide.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
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
• Confirm SAE J592 standards compliance for side marker visibility angles
• Provide CAD drawings showing mounting positions for customs verification
• Separate from clearance lights in shipments to maintain accurate HTS coding