Philips HPL-N 400W/640 High Pressure Mercury Vapor Lamp from Canada
This is a 400-watt high-pressure mercury vapor discharge lamp with a clear tubular glass bulb, designed for industrial and street lighting applications. It produces bright white light through mercury vapor excitation under high voltage, falling under HTS 8539.32.00.40 as a mercury vapor lamp other than ultraviolet types. Commonly used in high-bay fixtures and older outdoor lighting systems.
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Import Tips
• Verify lamp specifications match mercury vapor classification; provide technical datasheets showing mercury fill and non-UV design to avoid misclassification
• Check for hazardous material declarations due to mercury content; comply with EPA and TSCA regulations for import documentation
• Ensure packaging prevents breakage, as damaged lamps may trigger waste classification issues under environmental laws