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Philips 100W A19 Standard Household Bulb

This is a 100W incandescent A19 bulb designed for standard household lighting fixtures operating at 120V. It falls under HTS 8539.22.80.40 because it is a filament lamp with power between 15W and 150W, voltage exceeding 100V, and intended for general household use, excluding UV or IR lamps.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+12.5%15.1%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8539.22Same rate: 15.1%

If power under 15W

Lower wattage filament lamps for household use fall into a separate subheading with different duty treatment.

8539.29.40.00Higher: 22.6% vs 15.1%

If voltage 100V or less

Same power range but lower voltage shifts classification within other filament lamps.

9405Higher: 18.5% vs 15.1%

If sold as complete LED lighting fixture part

When incorporated into finished luminaires rather than as standalone lamps, classification moves to Chapter 94.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify exact wattage and voltage ratings match HTS criteria to avoid reclassification

• Include DOE compliance certification for energy efficiency standards on household lamps

• Label products clearly with power, voltage, and 'not for enclosed fixtures' warnings to prevent customs holds