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UVC Germicidal Lamp Tube from Japan

Fused quartz tube envelope for low-pressure UVC germicidal lamps used in water/air purification. HTS 7011.90.00.00 for open glass envelopes transmitting UVC wavelengths without fittings. High silica content required for germicidal spectrum.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide UVC transmission >10% at 254nm certification for proper classification

• Comply with ozone-depleting substance declarations even for glass components

• Separate quartz tubes from phosphor-coated assemblies for correct heading