Brass Bedside Reading Lamp from Japan
Compact brass bedside lamp with a swivel arm and fabric shade, equipped with a permanently fixed low-wattage bulb for nighttime reading. Classified in HTS 9405.29.40 for its brass body as a bedside electric luminaire.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include photometric reports if claiming energy-efficient exemptions; non-compliant imports face penalties
• Ensure fixed light source is integral—removable bulbs risk reclassification as parts under 9405.99
• Package to prevent shade damage, as dents could lead to material content disputes