Ceramic Bedside Lamp with Pull Chain from Japan
An ornate ceramic bedside lamp with a pull-chain switch and cloth shade, intended for nightstands. Classified in HTS 9405.29.80 for other electric bedside luminaires excluding LEDs or floor models. The permanently fixed socket distinguishes it from portable lights.
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 fiber content of shades accurately per FTC rules to prevent customs holds
• Declare voltage compatibility (110V) explicitly in invoices
• Avoid classifying as toys if under 12 inches to prevent 9505 reclassification