Surgical Endoscope Fiberoptic Bulb from Germany
A low-voltage filament lamp with ultra-thin glass envelope (≤6.35 mm diameter) optimized for fiberoptic bundles in surgical endoscopes like laparoscopes. It delivers high-intensity light for minimally invasive procedures while maintaining compact dimensions. Meets HTS 8539.29.20.00 criteria for surgical instrument lamps.
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
• Include technical specs confirming voltage ≤100 V and envelope dimensions in commercial invoice
• Label as 'for surgical instruments only' to support classification and avoid general lighting tariffs
• Watch for misclassification as motor vehicle lamps if packaging resembles automotive bulbs