Brass Swing-Arm Table Lamp from Germany
Elegant brass swing-arm table lamp allowing shade positioning, with a heavy brass base and parchment shade over a fixed halogen bulb. It qualifies under HTS 9405.29.40 as a brass electric table-standing luminaire.
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
• Use invoices specifying 'brass' vs. 'brass-plated' to prevent downclassification disputes
• Comply with FCC standards for electromagnetic interference in adjustable models
• Declare total weight and metal breakdown for accurate duty assessment