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Advanced Energy UltraMax Igniter Arc Lamp Driver from Japan

A specialized electrical igniter module for starting high-power xenon or metal halide arc lamps in UV curing systems. Classified under HTS 8539.49.00.80 as a part of arc lamps (other). Essential for reliable ignition in industrial printing and coating applications.

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

• Classify as lamp parts with OEM compatibility specs; include voltage/current ratings matching arc lamp requirements

• Comply with FCC electromagnetic compatibility testing for electronic igniters operating above 9kHz

• Avoid 8537 classification; prove exclusive use with arc lamps via technical literature, not general electrical apparatus