GE Lucalox EHX 1000W Mercury Vapor Lamp from Japan
A 1000-watt extended-life high-pressure mercury vapor lamp from GE, featuring a phosphor-coated bulb for improved color rendering in commercial settings. Classified under HTS 8539.32.00.40 for its mercury vapor discharge mechanism used in large-scale floodlighting. Ideal for sports arenas and parking lots.
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
• Include bulb efficiency ratings and wattage certification to confirm HTS 8539.32.00.40 applicability during customs review
• Label shipments clearly as 'mercury-containing lamps' to meet DOT hazardous material transport rules
• Avoid bulk imports without proper stabilization; fragile bulbs often lead to rejection or additional fees