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Fluorescent Lamp Starter Socket from Japan

Bypass starter socket with glow switch contacts for preheat-type fluorescent lamp ballasts. Electrical connection part for discharge lamps under HTS 8539.90.00.00.

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

• Specify glow starter voltage (60-80V) and bi-pin contact resistance specs

• Include ballast compatibility charts for T8/T12 fluorescent systems