Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Parking Lot Lamppost Base from Japan
Robust cast iron base for commercial parking lot lampposts, with extra-thick walls for high-wind areas. Falls under HTS 9405.99.40.10 for its cast iron composition and role in supporting outdoor luminaires.
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 load-bearing specs in invoices to affirm lamppost end-use over general supports
• Batch imports by size to match statistical suffixes accurately
• Watch for quotas on cast iron products from high-volume exporters