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Vacuum Sealing Station for Glass Envelope Lamps from Japan

This component is a specialized vacuum sealing station used in machines that assemble electric lamps with glass envelopes, ensuring airtight seals during the manufacturing process. It falls under HTS 8475.90.10.00 as a part of lamp assembly machines dedicated to handling glass envelopes for bulbs or tubes. The precision engineering prevents contamination and maintains vacuum integrity essential for lamp functionality.

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

• Verify the part is exclusively for lamp assembly machines via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification; include detailed assembly machine model references in documentation; watch for anti-dumping duties on precision glassworking parts