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Brass Hotel Nameplate with LED Backlight from Mexico

An elegant illuminated brass nameplate featuring engraved hotel branding and a fixed LED backlight for lobby or room identification. Classified under HTS 9405.69.20.00 due to its brass construction and permanent light source as an illuminated nameplate. Ideal for upscale hospitality settings.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide engineering specs showing integrated, non-removable light source to qualify as a complete illuminated sign

• Label shipments clearly as 'brass illuminated nameplates' with alloy certification to prevent undervaluation disputes

• Comply with energy efficiency standards like ENERGY STAR for LEDs to avoid additional regulatory hurdles