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Brass Swing-Arm Table Lamp from Japan

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 — 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

• 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