Wearable EL Fabric Panel
Flexible EL panel embedded in fabric for wearable tech lighting, like illuminated clothing. Under HTS 8543.70.71.00 as electric luminescent lamp despite textile integration. Washable and lightweight for fashion applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2% | +35.0% | 37% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If knitted garments with EL elements
Textile character dominates if EL is accessory, moving to Chapter 61.
If plastic-coated fabric with EL
Plastics in cellular/plated form with EL shift to Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Prove electrical function predominates over textile; comply with CPSIA for apparel; specify IP rating for washability
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