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Brass Welcome Sign for Hotels from Japan

Polished brass 'Welcome' illuminated sign with halo LED lighting, fixed for hotel front desks. HTS 9405.69.20.00 for brass construction as illuminated sign. Creates inviting entry experiences.

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

• Invoice must specify 'permanently fixed light source' to avoid parts classification

• Test for IP ratings if outdoor use claimed, affecting durability declarations

• Use bonded warehouses for seasonal hotel imports to manage cash flow