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Extra-Long Commercial Christmas Light String from Japan

500-foot spool LED Christmas light string for mega-trees in commercial displays. HTS 9405.39.0040 for other extended Christmas tree lighting.

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

• Voltage drop calculations for long runs

• Commercial fire rating (PL-1 or better)

• Spool packaging affects 'string' vs 'bulk wire' status

Extra-Long Commercial Christmas Light String from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9405.39.00.40