Twinkling Starburst Christmas Light String from Japan
A 10-meter string of starburst LEDs with twinkling animation, featuring 50 bulbs and suction clips for artificial Christmas trees. Classified in HTS 9405.39.00 as 'other' lighting strings for Christmas trees due to fixed lights and thematic design. The burst pattern mimics starry night skies on trees.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify animation controller as integral for permanent light source verification
• Avoid mixing with non-LED bulbs to prevent hybrid classification issues
• Provide energy efficiency labels matching DOE standards for lighting imports