Wall-Mounted Sconce Candle Holder from Japan
A wrought iron wall sconce with drip pans and arms for pillar candles, intended for hallway or fireplace illumination. Under HTS 9405.50.40.00 for non-electrical wall lighting fittings. It mounts via screws but relies on open flames.
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
• Specify mounting hardware in invoices to avoid classification as furniture parts under note exclusions
• Test for wall stability and provide specs to meet building code import requirements
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics furniture; present as individual lighting units