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Glass Envelope Filament Welding Arm from Japan

A robotic welding arm component for precisely attaching filaments inside glass envelopes during electric lamp assembly. Classified under HTS 8475.90.10.00 because it is a dedicated part of machines for assembling lamps or tubes in glass envelopes. It ensures accurate positioning and welding under controlled atmospheres.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide engineering drawings showing integration with lamp assemblers; declare material composition (e.g

tungsten tips) accurately; ensure compliance with electrical safety standards like UL for US entry