A19 Incandescent Bulb Glass Envelope
This is the open glass bulb envelope used in standard A19 incandescent lamps, typically pear-shaped with a neck for base attachment. It falls under HTS 7011.10.10.00 as an open glass envelope without fittings, specifically designed for incandescent lamps for electric lighting. The glass is thin-walled and heat-resistant to accommodate the filament.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fitted with a metal base or electrode
Glass parts with fittings for cathode-ray tubes or other light sources fall under subheading 7011.20.
If supplied as unfinished drawn glass tubing
Unworked glass in tubes before bulb forming is classified under Chapter 70 drawn glass headings.
If made of borosilicate glass fibers
Glass fibers or wool for technical uses like lamp components may shift to heading 7019 if fibrous structure.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the glass meets 'open envelope' criteria without any metal fittings or seals to avoid reclassification under 7011.20
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming use for incandescent lamps, as documentation is key for customs verification
• Watch for common pitfalls like including assembled bulbs, which shift to HTS 8531; import only bare glass parts
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