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📦 Light-emitting diode (LED) backlights modules, the foregoing which are lighting sources that consist of one or more LEDs and one or more connectors and are mounted on a printed circuit or other similar substrate, and other passive components, whether or not combined with optical components or protective diodes, and used as backlights illumination for liquid crystal displays (LCDs)
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United States to Costa Rica Trade Analysis for Light-emitting diode (LED) backlights modules, the foregoing which are lighting sources that consist of one or more LEDs and one or more connectors and are mounted on a printed circuit or other similar substrate, and other passive components, whether or not combined with optical components or protective diodes, and used as backlights illumination for liquid crystal displays (LCDs)

Detailed tariff information for Light-emitting diode (LED) backlights modules, the foregoing which are lighting sources that consist of one or more LEDs and one or more connectors and are mounted on a printed circuit or other similar substrate, and other passive components, whether or not combined with optical components or protective diodes, and used as backlights illumination for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) imports

Light-emitting diode (LED) backlights modules, the foregoing which are lighting sources that consist of one or more LEDs and one or more connectors and are mounted on a printed circuit or other similar substrate, and other passive components, whether or not combined with optical components or protective diodes, and used as backlights illumination for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

0%
Effective January 1, 2009
View general trade relationship between United States and Costa Rica

Trade Volume

Value
USD 5.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Increasing due to growing demand for LED technology in consumer electronics

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under CAFTA-DR for qualifying goods originating from the United States with proper documentation (Certificate of Origin).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import of LED Backlight Modules from Costa Rica
Recent trade data indicates a significant rise in the import of LED backlight modules for LCDs from Costa Rica to the United States, driven by competitive pricing and improved production capacity in Costa Rica.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This surge is likely to strengthen trade ties between the two nations, potentially increasing market share for Costa Rican manufacturers in the U.S. electronics sector.
Costa Rica Boosts LED Module Exports with New Tech Investments
Costa Rican companies have invested in advanced manufacturing technologies for LED backlight modules, leading to higher quality products and increased exports to the U.S. market.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Enhanced product quality could lead to long-term contracts with U.S. firms, further solidifying Costa Rica's position as a key supplier in the LED backlight industry.
U.S.-Costa Rica Trade Agreement Facilitates LED Component Shipments
Under the CAFTA-DR agreement, shipments of LED backlight modules from Costa Rica to the U.S. have seen reduced logistical barriers, boosting trade volume in this sector.
August 5, 2023
Impact: The trade agreement continues to lower costs and improve efficiency, encouraging more U.S. companies to source LED backlight modules from Costa Rica.
Policy Updates
CAFTA-DR Tariff Reductions on Electronic Components
The Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) has implemented further tariff reductions on electronic components, including LED backlight modules under HS Code 8539.50, facilitating smoother trade between the U.S. and Costa Rica.
Date: July 1, 2023