Philips MasterColor CDM-T 35W Metal Halide Lamp from Germany
This 35W metal halide discharge lamp uses metal salts and mercury vapor to produce high-intensity white light for commercial lighting. It falls under HTS 8539.32.00 as a metal halide lamp, distinct from ultraviolet or filament lamps. Commonly used in retail display and sports lighting.
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
• Verify lamp specifications match metal halide criteria to avoid reclassification; ensure RoHS compliance for hazardous substances like mercury; provide technical datasheets for customs valuation