Philips H1 12V 55W Tungsten Halogen Bulb from Japan
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.
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
• 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