UV Curing Xenon Arc Lamp
A UV curing xenon arc lamp is a short arc xenon lamp optimized for UV curing applications in printing and coating industries. These lamps provide high UV output for rapid curing processes. They are classified under tariff item 8539.41.90 as arc lamps not elsewhere specified.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the UV curing xenon arc lamp is for use in measuring, checking, or testing instruments of Chapter 90.
This tariff item covers xenon arc-lamps for use in measuring, checking, or testing instruments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the lamp is not a hollow-cathode lamp or for use in measuring, checking, or testing instruments of Chapter 90
• Provide CBSA with the lamp's specifications, including UV output and intended application
• Ensure the product is not a xenon arc-lamp for specific instruments, which would be classified elsewhere
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A traditional carbon arc lamp creates light by arcing electricity between carbon electrodes, producing an extremely bright white light. These lamps are classic arc lamps still used in specialty lighting applications such as searchlights and stage lighting. They fall under tariff item 8539.41.90 as arc lamps not elsewhere specified.
Ceramic Metal Halide Arc Lamp
A ceramic metal halide arc lamp uses a ceramic arc tube to contain the arc discharge, offering superior color consistency and longevity. These advanced arc lamps are used in architectural and retail display lighting. They are classified under tariff item 8539.41.90 as arc lamps not elsewhere specified.
Metal Halide Arc Lamp
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Projection Xenon Arc Lamp
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