EarthTronics Electronic CFL Ballast for Compact Fluorescent Lamps from United States
A compact electronic ballast specifically designed for compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), managing the starting and operation of the gas discharge within the tube. This product falls under tariff item 8504.10.00 because its sole function is to regulate the electrical supply to a discharge lamp, even though the lamp itself may be self-ballasted.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the ballast is not integrated into a lamp that would be classified elsewhere, as self-ballasted CFLs may fall under a different tariff item
• Check for energy efficiency labeling requirements under Canadian regulations
• Provide a clear product description to CBSA to distinguish it from other electronic components