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Brass Hurricane Lantern

A traditional brass lantern designed for candle use, featuring a glass enclosure to protect the flame from wind. Classified under HTS 9405.50.30.00 as a non-electrical luminaire made of brass, not elsewhere specified.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.7%+37.5%43.2%
🇲🇽Mexico5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇨🇦Canada5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9405.50Same rate: 43.2%

If primarily of iron or steel

Material composition determines metal-specific subheading; iron/steel lanterns shift to 9405.50.60.

7326.90.86Lower: 40.4% vs 43.2%

If sold as unfinished components without glass chimney

Lacks complete luminaire function, classified as other articles of brass in Chapter 73.

9505.90.60.00Lower: 12.5% vs 43.2%

If marketed as festive or decorative holiday lantern

Chapter 95 excludes toy or festive articles from Chapter 94 classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify brass content exceeds 50% by weight for accurate classification under 'of brass' subheading

• Provide material composition certificates to avoid reclassification to other metal categories

• Ensure no electrical components are present, as those fall under Chapter 85 headings