Coleman Propane Lantern

The Coleman propane lantern is a classic outdoor lighting device that uses propane gas as fuel to produce bright incandescent light through a mantle system. It is designed for camping and emergency use, featuring adjustable brightness and a stable base for placement on tables or ground. This falls under HTS 9405.50.20.00 as an incandescent luminaire operated by propane gas.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.9%+35.0%37.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇨🇦Canada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇩🇪Germany2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇯🇵Japan2.9%+10.0%12.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9405.50.40.00Higher: 41% vs 37.9%

If designed for use with butane rather than propane

Butane-operated incandescent lanterns are classified separately under a different subheading within the same non-electrical luminaire category.

7321.90Lower: 10% vs 37.9%

If imported as a basic metal stove without lighting mantle or incandescent components

Without the lighting fittings, it may be seen as just a gas stove or range rather than a luminaire.

9405.99.40Higher: 41% vs 37.9%

If parts like replacement mantles or burners are imported separately

Individual parts of luminaires are classified under heading 9405.99, not as complete units.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fuel type compatibility and include safety certifications like CSA for gas appliances to meet U.S. import standards

Provide detailed technical specs on burner and mantle materials to avoid misclassification as electrical luminaires