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Sylvania Quicktronic ProStart Magnetic Ballast from Mexico

Magnetic ballast engineered for instant-start T8 fluorescent tubes in commercial fixtures, stabilizing discharge lamp operation. Classifies under HTS 8504.10.00.00 for its dedicated role in gaseous tube lighting. Sound-rated A for quiet operation in offices.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit ballast factor specifications showing discharge lamp current control to confirm 8504.10 classification

• Avoid bulk packaging with lamps, as sets may classify under 9405 lighting fittings

• Ensure RoHS compliance for hazardous substances common in magnetic components