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Brass Wall Sconce Light from Germany

A decorative brass wall-mounted lighting fixture with a permanently fixed LED bulb, designed for indoor residential use. It falls under HTS 9405.19.80.20 as an electric wall lighting fitting not used for public spaces, distinct from chandeliers or outdoor lights. This category covers general household ceiling and wall luminaires excluding those for thoroughfares.

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

• Verify the light source is permanently fixed and not easily replaceable to avoid reclassification under parts headings

• Include detailed photos and specifications in documentation to confirm indoor residential use, preventing misclassification as public space lighting

• Ensure compliance with UL or ETL safety standards for US import to avoid customs holds on electrical safety