Illuminated Sign LED Driver from Germany
This electronic LED driver module powers and dims light sources in illuminated signs and nameplates under heading 9405. It qualifies for 9405.99.40.90 as an other part of lighting fittings with fixed light sources, distinct from Chapter 85 standalone power supplies. Essential for stable operation in commercial signage applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Attach wiring diagrams and sign compatibility data to prove dedication to 9405 articles, preventing shift to Chapter 85 electronics
• Declare voltage/output specs matching lighting needs; misdeclaration as general electrical apparatus triggers higher scrutiny