Stroboscope Xenon Flash Tube from Germany
High-voltage xenon gas discharge tube serving as the core light source in industrial stroboscopes for motion analysis. Classified under HTS 9029.90.60.00 as an essential accessory for generating short-duration, high-intensity pulses in speed measurement applications. Excludes general photographic flash tubes per chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings showing flash duration specs (<1ms) to confirm stroboscope use; declare gas fill type accurately for hazmat compliance
• Bundle with calibration data to support valuation; avoid generic 'flash tube' descriptions