Dr. Fischer Nela UV Opal 15W Inspection Lamp from Japan
A compact discharge lamp emitting long-wave UV-A (365nm) for non-destructive testing and forensic applications. Classified under HTS 8539.49.00.80 as an other ultraviolet lamp. Features opal coating for diffused UV light in quality control inspections.
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
• Certify UV-A intensity per ASTM E1417 standards for industrial inspection use
• Include eye protection recommendations and UV dosage limits in product documentation
• Avoid 8513 classification (portable lamps); prove dedicated UV function over general portability