PVC Fluorescent Light End Cap from Japan
Rigid PVC end cap that snaps onto linear fluorescent tube fixtures to enclose sockets and wiring. This plastic luminaire component is classified in HTS 9405.92.00.00, as a dedicated part not enterable separately per Chapter notes. For ceiling-mounted lighting.
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 socket compatibility specs to prove fixture integration
• Use invoices specifying 'T8/T12 fixture parts' for customs clarity
• Pitfall: Unspecified end caps may be seen as Chapter 39 closures