Brass Table Lamp with Silk Shade from Japan
A decorative brass table lamp featuring a fabric silk shade and electric bulb socket, designed for placement on tables or desks. It falls under HTS 9405.29.80 as an electric table luminaire not specified elsewhere, with a permanently fixed light source. This classification applies to non-led, non-floor standing models.
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 UL or ETL certification for electrical safety to comply with U.S. import standards
• Include detailed photos and material breakdowns in documentation to avoid misclassification as parts
• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; shades and bases count toward total value