HS Code for Lamp-holder And Ballast (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for lamp-holder and ballast is 8504.10 (Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors; parts thereof, Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are 3% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8504.10 | Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors; parts thereof, Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes | Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes | View 8504.10 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Lamp-holder And Ballast.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Lamp-holder And Ballast classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Lamp-holder And Ballast Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Lamp-holder And Ballast?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Lamp-holder And Ballast is HS 8504.10 (Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors; parts thereof, Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes).
What is the US general import duty for Lamp-holder And Ballast?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Lamp-holder And Ballast under HS 8504.10 are 3%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Lamp-holder And Ballast?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 850410.
What mandatory import documents are required for Lamp-holder And Ballast?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Lamp-holder And Ballast?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Lamp-holder And Ballast?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.