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Direct-Lit LED Backlight Module for 55-inch Commercial Display from Germany

Direct-lit module array with numerous LEDs distributed across a printed circuit substrate, connectors, and diffusers for high-brightness 55-inch LCDs in commercial signage. Meets HTS 9033.00.20.00 criteria as backlight illumination source for chapter 90 LCD apparatus. Passive components optimize thermal management.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include manufacturer specs confirming passive components and LCD-specific design to justify chapter 90 parts classification

• Watch for undervaluation penalties; declare full value including optical films as integral to backlight function

• Pre-classify with customs via binding ruling if modules include advanced dimming circuits nearing controller territory