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Steel Industrial Safety Sign from China

A base metal steel sign with permanently fixed LED lights highlighting safety warnings like 'Caution High Voltage' for factory use. Classified under HTS 9405.69.40.00 as other illuminated signs of base metal, excluding those specified elsewhere. Its durable construction suits harsh environments.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include UL or equivalent safety certifications for electrical components; ensure signage text complies with US standards

Pitfall: undervaluing by classifying as non-illuminated metal signage under Chapter 83