Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 9405.99

9405.99.40

9405.99.40: Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights: parts, other, other

Luminaire parts (non-glass, non-plastic)

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 3 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 9405 Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included:
  2. Parts:
  3. 9405.99 Other:
  4. 9405.99.40 Other

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty 6% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 1

  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 24 September 2018
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.03

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
General (MFN)—6%
US–Australia FTA AUAustraliaFree
US–Bahrain FTA BHBahrainFree
US–Chile FTA CLChileFree
US–Colombia TPA COColombiaFree
US–Israel FTA ILIsraelFree
US–Jordan FTA JOJordanFree
US–Korea FTA KRSouth KoreaFree
US–Morocco FTA MAMoroccoFree
US–Oman FTA OMOmanFree
CAFTA-DR PCosta Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, NicaraguaFree
US–Panama TPA PAPanamaFree
US–Peru TPA PEPeruFree
USMCA SCanada, MexicoFree
US–Singapore FTA SGSingaporeFree
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus45%

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

Subdivisions

  1. 9405.99.40 Other 6%
  2. 9405.99.40.10 Lampposts and bases for lampposts, of cast iron No.
  3. 9405.99.40.20 Lampposts and bases for lampposts, of aluminum No.
  4. 9405.99.40.90 Other kg, No.

Same subheading in other tariffs

9405.99 Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights: parts, other

USA lines: 9405.99

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N364722 U.S. CBP 25 September 2026 · 9405.99.40.90

    The tariff classification of electrical apparatus from Austria

  • N364512 U.S. CBP 16 September 2026 · 9405.99.40.90

    The tariff classification of a lampshade from France

  • N360900 U.S. CBP 19 May 2026 · 9405.99.40.90

    The tariff classification of a lampshade from United Kingdom

  • N345204 U.S. CBP 4 February 2025 · 9405.99.40.20

    The tariff classification of aluminum light poles from Canada

  • N322968 U.S. CBP 14 December 2021 · 9405.99.40.20

    The tariff classification of a lamppost from China

  • N306457 U.S. CBP 2 October 2019 · 9405.99.40.90

    The tariff classification of lamp shades from China.

  • N299487 U.S. CBP 23 August 2018 · 9405.99.40.90

    The tariff classification of heat sinks and a synjet from China

  • N296503 U.S. CBP 17 May 2018 · 9405.99.40.90

    The tariff classification of a lighting fixture housing from China

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 94 →

HTS code 9405.99.40 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 9405.99 (luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights: parts, other).

The general duty is 6%.

3 statistical sub-lines below it are used in the declaration.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 16.2%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 3.4%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 5% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 9405.99 worth US$665m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 9405.99.40?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 6%. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Is there a lower rate for 9405.99.40 under US trade agreements?

Yes. The Special column reads “Free (A, AU, BH,C, CL, CO,D,E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM,P, PA, PE,S, SG)”: the letters in brackets name the agreements and programmes that grant it.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 9405.99 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$283m), followed by Mexico.

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