Steel Industrial Safety Sign from Japan
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 — 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
• 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