Brass Nautical Ship Lantern from Japan
Reproduction brass lantern used historically on ships, fueled by oil with clear glass panels for marine visibility. HTS 9405.50.30.00 covers such non-electrical brass luminaires.
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
• Provide historical reproduction certification if marketed as such
• Ensure glass panels are not classified separately under Chapter 70 notes
• Test for marine-grade corrosion resistance documentation