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Cystoscope Miniature Halogen Lamp from Germany

This miniature filament lamp features a glass envelope with a maximum diameter of 6.35 mm and is specifically designed for illumination in cystoscopes used during urological procedures. It operates at voltages not exceeding 100 V, providing bright, focused light for endoscopic visualization. Classified under HTS 8539.29.20.00 due to its precise size and surgical instrument compatibility.

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

• Verify glass envelope diameter does not exceed 6.35 mm with precise measurements to avoid reclassification

• Provide medical device registration and end-use certificates proving suitability for cystoscopes or surgical instruments

• Ensure FDA documentation for medical end-use to prevent customs holds on miniature lamps