Navigate U.S. Tariffs with Lumex's LED, LCD & Switch Solutions

May 2025 – Carol Stream, IL

As global trade regulations grow increasingly complex, Lumex is dedicated to helping electronics manufacturers manage tariff exposure by offering a broad selection of LED indicators, LCDs, and Switches sourced from low-tariff regions such as Taiwan and Southeast Asia. Our extensive portfolio supports cost reduction, supply chain diversification, and second-source alternatives for tariff-impacted components.

In addition to minimizing tariff costs, Lumex products are recognized for their:

• High-quality, reliable performance
• Fast lead times and consistent availability
• Compliance with international safety and quality standards

Examples of Low-Tariff Components Include:

• SML-LXT0805GW-TR – Surface-mount green LED for signage applications
• SMD-LX5050RGB-TR – Digital IC-embedded RGB LED for multi-use designs
• W48M-110N – Durable pushbutton switch with tactile feedback

Streamline Part Selection

To streamline part selection, the Lumex website now includes a filter in the online product table, enabling customers to easily identify components not manufactured in China. This feature simplifies planning and empowers buyers to make informed decisions regarding trade compliance. Additionally, Lumex offers a low-tariff impact component appendix to expedite BOM reviews and sourcing adjustments for customer procurement teams.

Tailored Solutions Through Engineering Excellence

Lumex recognizes the unique performance, design, and cost demands of every project. Leveraging decades of engineering expertise and in-house design capabilities, we provide comprehensive support to customize LED, LCD, and Switch solutions to your exact needs. Our global manufacturing sites includes low-tariff production locations outside of China, optimizing solutions for your specific application needs. Whether you require form factor modifications, performance improvements, or new feature integration, Lumex Engineering is dedicated to delivering high-quality, customized solutions that meet your specific objectives and timelines.

About Lumex

Lumex has been a leader in the Switch, LED/LCD indicator and display, serving a wide range of industries including automotive, industrial automation, consumer electronics, and more. With a customer-back innovation philosophy, Lumex consistently aims to deliver top-tier service, engineering expertise, and cutting-edge solutions. For more information about Lumex’s low-tariff product lines or to discuss custom design options, visit lumex.com or contact us at 800-278-5666 or lmxsales@lumex.com.

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