Philips MasterColor CDM-T 35W Metal Halide Lamp from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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