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LED Backlight Module for 15.6-inch Laptop LCD from Japan

This LED backlight module features multiple LEDs, connectors, and passive components mounted on a printed circuit substrate, designed specifically for illuminating the 15.6-inch LCD screens in laptops. It falls under HTS 9033.00.20.00 as a dedicated backlight for LCD displays in chapter 90 apparatus like optical instruments. Optical components ensure even light distribution across the display.

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

Verify the module contains LEDs mounted on PCB with connectors and is explicitly for LCD backlight use to qualify under this subheading

Provide technical specs and end-use documentation proving LCD backlight application to avoid reclassification to general LED lighting

Ensure RoHS compliance and include PCB material declarations to prevent customs holds on electronic components

LED Backlight Module for 15.6-inch Laptop LCD from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9033.00.20.00