Osram SubstiTUBE LED T8 18W/865 2ft Tube from China
A 2-foot T8 LED tube lamp with 18W power draw, G13 medium bipin base, and 6500K daylight color, direct replacement for 15W fluorescent tubes. Classified under HTS 8539.52.0010 per statistical note 8(a) for LED lamps mimicking linear fluorescent designs in commercial and industrial settings. It offers instant start and shatter-resistant coating.
Duty Rate — China → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm UL or ETL listing for safety certification required by U.S. retailers
• Document ballast compatibility (direct wire or plug-and-play) in import invoices
• Pitfall: Failing to specify single/double-ended wiring can cause reclassification