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Super High-Pressure Sodium Discharge Lamp from Japan

Though sodium lamps have specific codes, certain super high-pressure variants fall under 'other' in HTS 8539.39.90.00 when not precisely matching sodium subheadings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Confirm wattage and pressure exceed standard sodium specs for 'other' justification

• Provide lumen maintenance data for proper technical description

• Avoid mixing with LED retrofits, which could trigger reclassification