HS-6 · Subheading
940541
Luminaires and light fittings; electric, photovoltaic, designed for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources
Heading 9405 — Luminaires and light fittings; including searchlights, spotlights and parts thereof, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, name-plates and the like, having permanently fixed light source and parts thereof n.e.c. or included
Chapter 94: Furniture; bedding
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 940541 when importing or exporting electric luminaires designed specifically for LED light sources. An example would be a wall-mounted LED light fixture used in residential or commercial settings.
This code is distinct from HS-6 940542, which covers similar electric light fittings but is designed for use with other types of light sources, such as fluorescent or incandescent bulbs.
The classification under 940541 specifically targets luminaires that utilize LED technology, which is increasingly popular due to energy efficiency and longevity. These products can include ceiling lights, floor lamps, and outdoor lighting fixtures.
When dealing with LED light fittings, it's essential to ensure that they are designed solely for LED use, as mixed-use products may fall under different classifications.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
LED luminaires · electric light fittings · energy-efficient lighting · indoor LED fixtures · outdoor LED lights · commercial lighting solutions · residential LED lamps · recessed lighting · LED wall sconces · LED floodlights · decorative LED strip lights · portable LED work lights
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Wall-mounted LED sconces for indoor lighting
- LED downlights for commercial office spaces
- Outdoor LED floodlights for security purposes
- LED pendant lights for dining areas
- Recessed LED ceiling lights for modern homes
- Portable LED work lights for construction sites
- LED strip lights for decorative purposes
- Solar-powered LED garden lights
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- What is HS code 940541?
- How to classify LED light fixtures?
- Are LED wall lights under HS 940541?
- Differences between HS 940541 and 940542
- What products fall under HS code 940541?
- Can I use 940541 for solar LED lights?
- What are the requirements for LED luminaires classification?
- How to import LED lighting products?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- What does HS code 940541 cover for LED lights?
- How to determine if a light fitting is classified under 940541?
- Are all LED light fixtures classified the same way?
- What types of products are included in HS 940541?
- Can I classify mixed light source fixtures under 940541?
- What documentation is needed for importing LED luminaires?
- How to differentiate between HS 940541 and similar codes?
- What are the customs duties for HS code 940541?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of LED products fall under HS code 940541?
- HS code 940541 covers electric luminaires designed solely for LED light sources, including wall-mounted fixtures, ceiling lights, and outdoor lighting.
- Can I use HS code 940541 for solar-powered LED lights?
- Yes, as long as the solar-powered lights are designed exclusively for LED use, they can be classified under HS code 940541.
- What is the difference between HS codes 940541 and 940542?
- HS code 940541 is for LED light fittings, while 940542 is for electric light fittings designed for other types of light sources, such as incandescent or fluorescent.
- Are LED strip lights classified under HS code 940541?
- Yes, LED strip lights designed for permanent installation and use solely with LED technology can be classified under HS code 940541.
- What documentation do I need for importing products under HS 940541?
- You will typically need a commercial invoice, packing list, and possibly a certificate of conformity to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- How can I ensure correct classification for my LED luminaires?
- Review product specifications to confirm they are designed solely for LED use and consult with a customs broker if unsure.
- What are the customs duties for importing under HS code 940541?
- Customs duties can vary by country, so it's best to check with local customs authorities or a customs broker for specific rates.
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