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Medical Device LCD LED Backlight Module from Japan

Sterilizable LED backlight module for medical monitor LCDs, featuring biocompatible LEDs on substrate, connectors, and optical layers. Used in patient vital sign displays. Classifies under HTS 9405.42.82.00 for LCD backlights.

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

• Include FDA or ISO 13485 certifications for medical import lanes

• Specify sterile packaging requirements in shipping docs

• Avoid general 'LED module' labeling to prevent non-medical shifts