Brass Crystal Chandelier from Germany
A luxurious multi-tiered chandelier made primarily of brass with dangling crystal prisms, designed for ceiling installation in dining rooms or entryways. It falls under HTS 9405.19.40 as an electric ceiling lighting fitting of brass, featuring permanently fixed LED or incandescent bulbs for ambient illumination. Excludes those for public open spaces.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the primary material is brass (at least 50% by weight) via lab testing to confirm classification under 9405.19.40
• Include detailed blueprints showing fixed light source integration and ceiling-mount design in customs documentation
• Avoid misclassification as parts by ensuring complete assembly with bulbs and wiring upon import