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Commercial Electric Cafe String Filament Lights from Germany

Heavy-duty cafe-style string with S14 filament bulbs, total 100W at 120V for restaurant patios. Designed as decorative filament lamps under HTS 8539.22.80.30 due to aesthetic filament exposure and power limits. Weather-resistant for extended outdoor use.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Calculate and declare total strand wattage, not per-bulb, for multi-lamp decorative strings

• IP65 weatherproof ratings should be documented to support commercial decorative claims

• Distinguish from stage lighting by marketing as ambient/decorative, not performance-focused