Neon Sign Glass Tube from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
16.6%
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
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