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Projector Lamphouse Assembly from Japan

A heat-resistant housing unit that encloses the xenon lamp and optics in professional film projectors, directing light precisely for image projection. It qualifies for HTS 9007.92.00.00 due to its principal use solely with cinematographic projectors.

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

• Include thermal specs and lamp compatibility data to demonstrate dedicated projector function

• Label shipments with 'For Cinematographic Projectors Only' to support classification defense

• Avoid common error of classifying with lighting fixtures; reference chapter exclusions for 9405