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Headlamp Battery Contact Springs from Japan

Metal springs that connect batteries in hands-free LED headlamps powered by dry or rechargeable cells for portable use. Essential for electrical continuity in self-powered headlamps used in hiking or mechanics. Classified as 'other' parts under 8513.90.40.00.

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

• Certify springs are for portable headlamps, not fixed installations; include CAD drawings showing integration; common pitfall is confusing with automotive parts