TCP 23615 36W T8 Linear Fluorescent Lamp from Japan
1.2m straight hot cathode fluorescent tube rated 36W with energy-saving tri-blend phosphor for retail display lighting. Precisely classified under HTS 8539.31.00.40 meeting power and length specs for standard discharge lamps. Produces 2800 lumens at 3500K.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide lumen maintenance curves if claiming energy performance but irrelevant for tariff classification
• Ship in climate-controlled containers to prevent phosphor degradation during ocean transit