Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD's) or light emitting diodes (LED)
Electric sound or visual signaling apparatus (for example, bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms), other than those of heading 8512 or 8530; parts thereof: > Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD's) or light emitting diodes (LED)
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 8531.20.00
Car Dashboard LCD Indicator Panel
This indicator panel uses LCD displays to show vehicle status information such as fuel level, speed, and warning lights on a car's dashboard. It falls under HTS 8531.20.00 as an indicator panel incorporating LCD devices for visual signaling in automotive applications. The panel provides essential driver alerts through illuminated symbols and text.
Fire Alarm Control Panel LCD Display
LCD indicator panel integrated into fire alarm systems showing zone status, alarms, and system faults via text and icons. It qualifies for HTS 8531.20.00 as an indicator panel with LCD for visual fire signaling. Excludes full fire alarm systems which may have separate classifications.
Elevator Floor Indicator LED Panel
LED panel mounted above elevator doors displaying current floor, direction, and status messages for passengers. Falls under HTS 8531.20.00 as an indicator panel using LEDs for visual signaling in building operations. Provides clear directional information without audio alerts.
Traffic Signal Countdown LCD Panel
LCD panel integrated into traffic signals displaying pedestrian countdown timers and crossing status. Qualifies for HTS 8531.20.00 as an indicator panel with LCD for roadway visual signaling. Meets MUTCD standards for traffic control.
Gaming Machine LED Status Panel
LED indicator panel on slot machines and gaming terminals showing jackpot status, bet amounts, and player alerts. HTS 8531.20.00 covers its LED visual signaling for gaming operations. Separate from main game displays.
Medical Equipment LCD Alarm Panel
LCD indicator panel for hospital monitors displaying patient vitals alarms and equipment status. Classified under HTS 8531.20.00 for LCD visual signaling in medical devices. Complies with IEC 60601 safety standards.
Vending Machine Status LED Panel
LED panel on vending machines indicating payment status, item selection, and out-of-stock alerts. HTS 8531.20.00 applies to its LED visual signaling for consumer transactions. Illuminates machine operational states.
HVAC System LCD Status Panel
LCD indicator panel for building HVAC systems showing temperature zones, filter status, and fault alerts. Falls under HTS 8531.20.00 as LCD visual signaling for climate control monitoring. Wall-mounted for facility management.
Parking Meter LED Display Panel
LED indicator panel on parking meters showing time remaining, payment status, and violation alerts. HTS 8531.20.00 classification for LED visual signaling in parking enforcement. Weatherproof for outdoor municipal use.
Security System LCD Keypad Panel
LCD indicator panel with keypad for home/business security systems displaying arm status, zone faults, and entry codes. Classified HTS 8531.20.00 for LCD visual signaling in access control. Excludes complete alarm systems.
Railway Signal LED Indicator Panel
LED panel for railway signaling displaying track status, switch positions, and approach warnings to train operators. HTS 8531.20.00 covers LED visual signaling for transportation safety. FRA compliant for rail applications.
POS Terminal LCD Status Panel
LCD indicator panel for point-of-sale terminals showing transaction status, card reader errors, and payment approval. Falls under HTS 8531.20.00 as LCD visual signaling for retail transactions. Compact design for counter mounting.
Industrial LED Status Indicator Panel
A rugged LED panel used in factories to display machine status, alarms, and production metrics through colored lights and symbols. Classified under HTS 8531.20.00 for its LED-based visual signaling function in industrial environments. It alerts operators to operational conditions without audio components.
ATM Status LCD Indicator Panel
Compact LCD panel on ATM machines displaying service status, error codes, and operational indicators to users. Classified in HTS 8531.20.00 for its LCD-based visual signaling role in financial equipment. Separate from main transaction screens.
Server Rack LED Status Panel
LED indicator panel for data center server racks showing power, network, and temperature status via multi-color lights. HTS 8531.20.00 classification applies to its LED visual signaling function for IT infrastructure monitoring. Designed for rack-mount installation.