Philips H1 12V 55W Tungsten Halogen Bulb

This is a tungsten halogen automotive headlight bulb rated at 12V and 55W, designed for vehicle low beam applications. It falls under HTS 8539.21.20 as a tungsten halogen filament lamp specifically engineered for voltages not exceeding 100V, excluding UV or IR types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8512.20Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If incorporated into a complete headlamp assembly

Lamps assembled into lighting sets for vehicles are classified under heading 8512 as vehicle lighting equipment rather than individual bulbs.

8539.22Lower: 12.6% vs 35%

If designed for voltage exceeding 100V

Voltage rating above 100V shifts classification to subheading 8539.22 for higher voltage tungsten halogen lamps.

8539Same rate: 35%

If LED-based rather than filament halogen

Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources fall under 8539.50, separate from traditional filament lamps.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify voltage rating (≤100V) and halogen gas fill on spec sheets to confirm HTS 8539.21.20 classification

Include automotive certification documents like ECE R37 markings for customs clearance

Avoid misclassification as UV lamps; ensure no infrared designation on packaging

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