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Lead Wire Insertion Mechanism for Lamp Tubes from Japan

Precision mechanism for inserting and positioning lead wires into glass envelopes during electronic tube assembly. It is a part of machines under HTS 8475.90.10.00, specifically for assembling tubes or lamps in glass envelopes. Automation ensures alignment for subsequent sealing and evacuation.

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

• Document compatibility with specific lamp/tube models; inspect for wear that could trigger valuation disputes; pair with full machine import records if shipped as replacement part