Hella H4 Sealed Beam Headlamp Unit

The Hella H4 is a compact sealed beam lamp unit measuring 12 cm in diameter, used primarily in automotive headlights for European vehicles. It contains a filament bulb sealed in glass with reflector and lens, designed for under 15.24 cm applications. Classified under HTS 8539.10.0030 as a sealed beam unit under 15.24 cm, other than specified types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2%+35.0%37%
🇲🇽Mexico2%+10.0%12%
🇨🇦Canada2%+10.0%12%
🇩🇪Germany2%+10.0%12%
🇯🇵Japan2%+10.0%12%

Alternative Classifications

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

8512.20Lower: 12.5% vs 37%

If designed specifically for motor vehicle headlights

Automotive headlamp assemblies incorporating sealed beams fall under Chapter 85 heading for vehicle lighting equipment.

8539.90.00.00Higher: 37.6% vs 37%

If imported as incomplete assemblies without sealed glass envelope

Separate lamp parts or components not constituting complete sealed beam units are classified under the parts subheading.

9405.42.60Higher: 41% vs 37%

If over 15.24 cm or for other lighting fixtures

Larger sealed beam units or those for general illumination move to Chapter 94 lighting fittings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify exact outer dimensions do not exceed 15.24 cm and confirm sealed beam construction to avoid reclassification to larger units or parts

Include DOT or ECE certification documentation for automotive use; U.S. importers must comply with FMVSS 108 standards

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