8531.20.00—Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD's) or light emitting diodes (LED)General duty rate
Free
Across 2 10-digit lines
Coverage on this page
HTS 8531.20.00 is an 8-digit tariff item of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD's) or light emitting diodes (LED). It sits in Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, Section XVI: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of Such Articles and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines, all with a general duty rate of Free. 2 Chapter 99 flags link to one or more child lines (2 active).
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Provisions linked to one or more lines under 8531.20.00; applicability depends on origin, product facts, claims, and entry date
| Code | Authority | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9903.88.01 | section_301Active | The duty provided in the applicable subheading plus 25% |
| 9903.88.15 | section_301Active | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 7.5% |
HTS 8531.20.00 is an 8-digit tariff item of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD's) or light emitting diodes (LED). It belongs to Chapter 85 and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.
Every 10-digit line under HTS 8531.20.00 carries a general (Column 1) duty rate of Free. Chapter 99 flags and potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags are shown at the per-line level; applicability depends on the shipment facts, written scope, and entry date.
Tandom links section_301 provision 9903.88.01 to HTS 8531.20.00. Its published rate notation is The duty provided in the applicable subheading plus 25%, and its status on 2026-09-25 is active. 1 additional Chapter 99 flag also link to this code. A flag is not a shipment-level determination; check origin, product facts, claims, and entry date.
U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader tariff item HTS 8531.20.00 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.
Tandom's current catalog view links no potentially relevant AD/CVD (antidumping or countervailing duty) order flags to lines under HTS 8531.20.00. Check current Commerce scope materials and Federal Register notices before relying on an HTS-only screen.
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