LED Traffic Signal Printed Circuit Assembly

This printed circuit assembly (PCA) controls the LED arrays in traffic signal indicator panels classified under 8531.20, managing sequencing, brightness, and fault detection for road safety. It integrates microcontrollers, drivers, and sensors specifically designed for traffic light panels. Falls under 8531.90.15.00 as a PCA component of those signaling panels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8534.00.00Same rate: 35%

If not specifically for 8531.20 panels

Printed circuits not dedicated to indicator panels of 8531.20 fall under general printed circuit boards in heading 8534.

8531.80Lower: 10% vs 35%

If sold as complete visual signaling apparatus

Assembled indicator panels with integrated PCA classify as finished goods under 8531.80, not parts.

8542.90.00.00Higher: 50% vs 35%

If hybrid integrated circuits dominate

PCAs with significant hybrid IC components may shift to electronic integrated circuits in 8542.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify the PCA is exclusively for 8531.20 indicator panels with documentation like engineering specs to avoid misclassification

β€’ Ensure RoHS compliance and provide panel compatibility certificates to prevent customs holds