Neon Sign Glass Tube from China
Soda-lime glass tubing bent to shape for neon/gas discharge signage lamps. Classified in HTS 7011.90.00.00 as open glass envelopes for electric light sources without fittings. Cutting and bending don't affect classification per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide bending diagrams showing open ends for gas filling, confirming envelope status
• Avoid combining with electrodes which would classify as complete discharge lamps
• Document glass composition to distinguish from lead crystal requirements