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EarthTronics Electronic CFL Ballast for Compact Fluorescent Lamps from Japan

Compact electronic ballast for self-ballasted CFL discharge tubes in residential recessed lighting. Manages rapid start for compact fluorescent gas discharge, per HTS 8504.10.00.00. Energy-efficient with low standby power.

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

Separate CFL tubes from ballasts in shipments to avoid set classification

Provide harmonic distortion specs below 20% for customs verification

Label mercury content per EPA regulations for fluorescent products

EarthTronics Electronic CFL Ballast for Compact Fluorescent Lamps from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8504.10.00.00