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NAICSSector 33
U.S. imports of signs (NAICS 339950) totaled $23.5M in April 2026, traded with 63 countries.
Importers of Signs paid $3.1M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 23% on $13.1M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataManufactured signs — spanning illuminated displays, LED message boards, neon signs, printed banners, and non-illuminated placards — are classified under HTS Chapter 94 or Chapter 83 depending on whether they incorporate a light source, with further distinctions based on material (metal, plastic, wood) and display technology. Illuminated signs with LED or electronic components sourced from China face Section 301 tariff exposure, a factor that has driven some buyers toward domestic fabrication or sourcing from alternative markets. Large-format or custom-fabricated signs may also require careful valuation documentation, particularly when produced to buyer specifications with significant design assists. Steel or aluminum structural components in sign frames may additionally be subject to Section 232 tariffs, adding a layered duty analysis for complex assemblies.
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Illuminated signs — those incorporating LEDs, neon tubes, fluorescent lamps, or other light sources — are generally classified under HTS Chapter 94 as illuminated signs and nameplates. Non-illuminated signs of metal fall under Chapter 83, while those of other materials may fall elsewhere. The lighting method (LED vs. neon vs. backlit) can further affect the specific subheading, so the technical specification sheet should accompany the commercial invoice.
Yes. When a US buyer provides design files, molds, or other production assists to a foreign sign manufacturer, the value of those assists must generally be added to the transaction value of the imported goods under CBP's assist rules. Importers should document and declare assists accurately to avoid undervaluation penalties.
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U.S. trade for this product is not broken down by state or port in the latest Census Bureau release.