Laptop Hinge Flex Cable Assembly from Germany
A flexible circuit connecting the laptop screen to the motherboard across the hinge, allowing repeated bending. Classified under HTS 8534.00.00.80 for its flexible printed circuit construction using FFC/FPC technology.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide bend cycle test results (>100,000 cycles) to substantiate flexible classification
• Label with exact dimensions and conductor pitch to prevent confusion with rigid-flex hybrids