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Patio LED Christmas Light String from Canada

A 50-foot string of LED lights designed for Christmas trees or outdoor patios, featuring multicolored bulbs on a durable weather-resistant wire. Classified under HTS 9405.39.0040 as other lighting strings of a kind used for Christmas trees, not specified elsewhere, with a permanently fixed light source.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

18%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the lights are 'of a kind used for Christmas trees' per HTS notes to avoid reclassification; provide design intent documentation

• Ensure UL or ETL certification for electrical safety to meet US import standards and prevent CBP holds

• Declare exact length and bulb count accurately, as statistical suffixes may apply for reporting