LED Lamp Aluminum Housing from Germany
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 — 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
• 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