Edge-Lit LED Backlight Strip for Laptop LCD Screens from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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