Brass LED Wall Sconce from Germany
A decorative wall-mounted luminaire made primarily of brass, designed exclusively for LED light sources with a permanently fixed LED module. It falls under HTS 9405.42.40.00 because it is an electric lighting fitting of brass intended solely for LED use. The brass construction provides a premium, corrosion-resistant finish suitable for indoor applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the luminaire is designed solely for LED sources with documentation like spec sheets to avoid reclassification
• Include material certificates confirming brass composition (at least 65% copper alloy) for customs compliance
• Label products with 'LED only' warnings and energy efficiency ratings to meet US safety standards like UL