Aluminum Bedside Reading Lamp from Japan
Compact aluminum bedside lamp with flexible gooseneck for adjustable reading light. HTS 9405.29.60 applies to this base metal electric floor/table-standing luminaire with fixed light source, designed for household use.
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
• Label with country of melt and pour for aluminum content to meet Commerce Department rules
• Test for RoHS compliance (lead-free) as many retailers require it for bedside products
• Separate bulb from fixture in invoices if interchangeable to avoid fixed-source disputes