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Primus Gas Lantern from Japan

Primus gas lanterns are portable incandescent lights fueled by propane or other gases, ideal for backpacking and outdoor adventures with wind-resistant designs. They utilize a pressurized gas system and replaceable mantles for reliable illumination. Classified under HTS 9405.50.20.00 due to operation by propane or other gas.

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

Include pressure regulator specs and gas flow diagrams in documentation for accurate classification

Label products clearly as non-electrical to distinguish from LED or battery-powered alternatives

Primus Gas Lantern from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9405.50.20.00