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Brass Wall Sconce Light from Japan

A decorative brass wall-mounted lighting fixture with an electric bulb socket, designed for indoor residential use on walls. It falls under HTS 9405.19.80 as an electric wall lighting fitting not used for public spaces, distinct from chandeliers or outdoor fixtures. Excludes parts or those with LED modules classified elsewhere.

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

Verify the fixture is for indoor private use, not public thoroughfares, to avoid reclassification under outdoor lighting headings

Include detailed photos and specs confirming permanently fixed light source and wall-mount design in entry documentation

Label fiber content if any fabric shades are present; common pitfall is misdeclaring as chandelier if multi-arm