Pulse-Start Metal Halide Lamp from Germany
Pulse-start metal halide discharge lamps with rapid ignition for high-bay industrial lighting. HTS 8539.39.90.00 applies to this 'other' category of non-UV discharge lamps.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document pulse-start mechanism to avoid confusion with standard probe-start types
• Ensure ANSI code labeling matches product specs for customs verification
• Budget for potential Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-origin halide lamps