Solar Powered Emergency Lantern

A portable LED lantern with integrated solar panel and rechargeable battery for emergency lighting during power outages. Falls under HTS 8513.10.40.00 as it primarily functions by its own storage battery, with solar as supplementary charging, distinct from heading 8512.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8541Lower: 10% vs 13.5%

If solar cells/photovoltaic modules imported separately

Standalone solar cells classified under photosensitive semiconductor devices.

8513.10.20.00Higher: 22.5% vs 13.5%

If specifically designed as camping lantern with carrying handle

Camping-specific design features dedicated subheading.

9405Higher: 16% vs 13.5%

If table/bench/floor-standing without portability emphasis

Stationary decorative lighting shifts to Chapter 94 even with batteries.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify primary power source as battery with solar auxiliary to maintain 8513 classification

• Test and certify solar panel efficiency if claiming renewable features for duty programs

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