Mercury Short Arc Lamp from Japan
Mercury short arc lamps generate high-intensity UV and visible light via electrical arc discharge in mercury vapor. Classified under HTS 8539.41.00.00 as arc lamps, commonly used in microscopy, spectroscopy, and semiconductor inspection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include RoHS compliance certificates due to mercury content; declare exact wattage and voltage ratings; watch for reclassification as UV lamps if primary spectrum is ultraviolet