diff --git a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py
index 03d21452513..140449d2e54 100644
--- a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py
+++ b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/litellm_logging.py
@@ -4477,7 +4477,9 @@ def _init_custom_logger_compatible_class(
             _in_memory_loggers.append(dynamic_rate_limiter_obj_v3)
             return dynamic_rate_limiter_obj_v3
         elif logging_integration == "tag_rate_limiter":
-            from litellm.proxy.hooks.tag_rate_limiter import _PROXY_TagRateLimiter
+            from litellm.proxy.hooks.tag_rate_limiter import (
+                _PROXY_TagRateLimiter,  # pyright: ignore[reportPrivateUsage]  # resolved by name like every other opt-in callback here
+            )
 
             for callback in _in_memory_loggers:
                 if isinstance(callback, _PROXY_TagRateLimiter):
@@ -4933,7 +4935,9 @@ def get_custom_logger_compatible_class(
                     return callback
 
         elif logging_integration == "tag_rate_limiter":
-            from litellm.proxy.hooks.tag_rate_limiter import _PROXY_TagRateLimiter
+            from litellm.proxy.hooks.tag_rate_limiter import (
+                _PROXY_TagRateLimiter,  # pyright: ignore[reportPrivateUsage]  # resolved by name like every other opt-in callback here
+            )
 
             for callback in _in_memory_loggers:
                 if isinstance(callback, _PROXY_TagRateLimiter):
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/hooks/tag_rate_limiter.py b/litellm/proxy/hooks/tag_rate_limiter.py
index 993893d452a..db88d7438fc 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/hooks/tag_rate_limiter.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/hooks/tag_rate_limiter.py
@@ -14,16 +14,18 @@ from litellm.caching.dual_cache import DualCache
 from litellm.exceptions import RateLimitType
 from litellm.integrations.custom_logger import CustomLogger
 from litellm.litellm_core_utils.core_helpers import (
-    _get_parent_otel_span_from_kwargs,
+    _get_parent_otel_span_from_kwargs,  # pyright: ignore[reportPrivateUsage]  # reused across module boundaries, matching dynamic_rate_limiter_v3's identical import
     get_metadata_variable_name_from_kwargs,
 )
 from litellm.proxy.common_utils.proxy_rate_limit_error import ProxyRateLimitError
 from litellm.proxy.hooks.parallel_request_limiter_v3 import (
-    _PROXY_MaxParallelRequestsHandler_v3,
+    _PROXY_MaxParallelRequestsHandler_v3,  # pyright: ignore[reportPrivateUsage]  # this hook explicitly reuses its Redis/TTL-preserving increment machinery, see module docstring
 )
 from litellm.proxy.utils import InternalUsageCache
 from litellm.router import Router
-from litellm.router_strategy.tag_based_routing import _get_tags_from_request_kwargs
+from litellm.router_strategy.tag_based_routing import (
+    _get_tags_from_request_kwargs,  # pyright: ignore[reportPrivateUsage]  # reused across module boundaries, matching dynamic_rate_limiter_v3's identical import
+)
 from litellm.types.caching import RedisPipelineIncrementOperation
 from litellm.types.llms.openai import AllMessageValues
 from litellm.types.router import TagRateLimitEntry, TagRateLimits