LED Lamp Aluminum Housing from China
This aluminum housing is a key structural component for LED lamps, designed to encase the light source and heat sink in luminaires classified under heading 9405. It falls under HTS 9405.99.40.90 as a part of lighting fittings not elsewhere specified, excluding plastic or base metal parts of general use. The housing ensures proper thermal management and durability in various lighting applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify the part is specifically designed for luminaires via engineering drawings to avoid reclassification as general-use metal parts under Chapter 83
• Include detailed invoices specifying compatibility with 9405 luminaires and exclude any integrated light sources to prevent MFN duty escalation