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Pulse-Start Metal Halide Lamp from Japan

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 — 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

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