RV Courtesy Step Light from Japan
White LED step lights for recreational vehicles, signaling safe entry/exit points at night. Classified HTS 8512.20.40.80 as other motor vehicle visual signaling equipment. Integrated into RV chassis for safety.
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
• Document RVIA certification compatibility for recreational vehicle imports
• Specify ground illumination angle (10-30 degrees) in specs
• Separate from interior lights to maintain exterior signaling classification