Light Beacons for Harbors from Japan
Floating structures with powerful lights to serve as beacons marking safe passages in harbors. Under HTS 8907.90.00 as other floating structures, including beacons.
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
• Provide USCG or equivalent approvals for marine lighting standards
• Document solar power or battery systems integral to the floating beacon
• Avoid misclassification by proving primary floating vs. fixed installation use