Brass Hurricane Lantern from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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