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ViewSonic Projector DMD Chip from Japan

Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) chip replacement for ViewSonic DLP image projectors. This semiconductor optical component modulates light for pixel-level image projection, classifying under HTS 9008.90.40.00 as an image projector part.

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

• Include TI datasheet references proving DMD design exclusively for DLP projectors

• Declare as semiconductor device but classify per Chapter 90 note 2(a) for optical apparatus parts

• Ensure ESD-safe packaging to prevent damage claims during customs inspection