Edge-Lit LED Backlight Strip for Laptop LCD Screens from China
An edge-lit LED backlight module with LEDs mounted on a flexible PCB substrate, connectors, and protective diodes for thin LCD illumination in laptops. It provides uniform light distribution for 15.6-inch displays. Classified under HTS 9405.42.82.00 for its role as an LCD backlight source.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label as 'LCD backlight module' with edge-lit specs to distinguish from general LED strips
• Include assembly diagrams showing integration with LCD panels to support classification
• Avoid bulk packaging without LCD context, which risks reclassification as lighting parts