LED Lamp Aluminum Housing from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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