LED Restaurant Menu Board from Japan
Wall-mounted illuminated sign board for displaying restaurant menus with LED backlighting, solely using LED light sources. Classified under HTS 9405.61.60.00 for other LED illuminated signs and nameplates. Allows dynamic menu changes while providing vibrant, energy-efficient lighting.
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
• Submit detailed blueprints showing permanent LED integration to confirm 'designed solely for LED' status
• Avoid pitfalls by ensuring no halogen or incandescent compatibility; customs may inspect for multi-source design
• Provide energy efficiency certifications like Energy Star for potential duty reductions or faster processing