Automotive Dashboard LED Backlight Module for LCD Cluster from Japan
Compact LED backlight module with wide-angle optics, connectors on flexible PCB substrate for illuminating LCD instrument clusters in vehicle dashboards. Classifies under HTS 9033.00.20.00 as backlight for chapter 90 measuring apparatus LCDs. Automotive-grade components ensure vibration resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide OEM specifications linking to chapter 90 measuring instruments (gauges) to support classification
• Declare flexible PCB construction explicitly; rigid boards may trigger different assembly rulings
• Comply with automotive standards documentation (AEC-Q100) to facilitate bonded warehouse entry