Howard Lighting HPB-150 Magnetic High Pressure Sodium Ballast from Germany
Heavy-duty magnetic ballast for 150W high-pressure sodium discharge lamps in security and pathway lighting. Regulates vapor arc discharge precisely, under HTS 8504.10.00.00. Weatherproof design for outdoor fixture integration.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include IP rating certifications for outdoor ballasts in import declarations
• Document core material composition to distinguish from general transformers
• Verify NEMA compliance for industrial applications