GU10 Bi-Pin Lamp Socket from Japan
A phenolic lamp holder for GU10 halogen and LED spotlights with two pins for low-voltage operation under 1,000V. Commonly used in track lighting and recessed fixtures for secure bulb retention and electrical contact. Falls under HTS 8536.61.00.00 specifically as a lamp-holder.
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
• Specify pin configuration (GU10) and max wattage in documentation to confirm lamp-holder classification
• Avoid misclassification by excluding any cordsets or wiring harnesses from the lamp holder assembly
• Test for heat resistance compliance as CBP examines safety for lighting components