Neon Sign Transformer Compartment

Weatherproof metal enclosure housing high-voltage transformers for outdoor neon illuminated signs. Classified under HTS 9405.99.40 as parts of signs with permanently fixed light sources.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6%+35.0%41%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6%+10.0%16%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6%+10.0%16%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6%+10.0%16%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8538.10.00.00Lower: 35% vs 41%

If electrical control cabinets

Enclosures for electrical apparatus not specific to illuminated signs fall under Chapter 85.

9405.61.40Same rate: 41%

If for incandescent bulb signs

Dedicated subheadings exist for parts of non-neon illuminated signs.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Specify NE-2 neon tube voltage ratings in technical documentation

β€’ Include IP rating certifications for outdoor sign applications