Satco S3697 36W T8 Fluorescent Bulb from China
1.2 meter linear fluorescent lamp with 36W hot cathode operation and 5000K neutral light for school and hospital corridors. HTS 8539.31.00.40 applies directly to this straight tube discharge lamp in the specified 30-40W range. Rated for 20,000 hour lifespan with instant start capability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Measure active tube length precisely (excluding end caps) to confirm 1.2m spec during pre-shipment inspection
• Certify low-mercury formulation (<4mg) to qualify for certain green import programs and expedited processing
• Declare quantity per master carton accurately to match statistical reporting suffixes