Direct-Lit LED Backlight Module for 55-inch Commercial Display from Japan
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 — 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
• 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