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Xenon Flashtube Trigger Tube from Japan

Small gas-filled tube providing high-voltage trigger pulse for xenon flashtubes in photography/strobe lighting. HTS 8540.89.00.80 for other gas-filled tubes.

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

High-voltage capacitor discharge specifications required

Distinguish from camera flash units (8516.60) by component status

Studio lighting assemblies classify under 9405 or 8539