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Lamp Lead Wire Sealing Machine from Japan

Machine that seals lead wires through glass envelopes while maintaining vacuum integrity for electric lamps and tubes. Critical assembly step covered by HTS 8475.10.00.00 for glass envelope lamp assembly.

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

• Glass-to-metal seal alloy specifications required

• High-temperature process documentation links to lamp assembly

• Avoid general wire processing machine declaration