LED Road Traffic Signal Light from Japan
A high-intensity LED module used in traffic signal heads to control vehicle flow at intersections. It falls under HTS 8530.80.00.00 as electrical signaling equipment for roads, designed for durability in outdoor conditions and compliant with MUTCD standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compliance with FMVSA or equivalent standards and include test certificates in documentation
• Ensure IP65+ weatherproof ratings are documented to avoid misclassification as general lighting
• Check for country-of-origin markings to prevent issues with Buy America provisions for U.S. roads