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853931Chapter 85

HS code 853931: Fluorescent

Covers:
Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or…
Listed US duty:
2.4% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources : Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps : Fluorescent, hot cathode

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What 853931 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources › Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps › Fluorescent, hot cathode.

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 8539 Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources: every subheading side by side.
  • 853910 Sealed beam lamp units
  • 853921 Other filament lamps, excluding ultraviolet or infra-red lamps — Tungsten halogen
  • 853922 Other filament lamps, excluding ultraviolet or infra-red lamps — Other, of a power not exceeding 200 W and for a voltage exceeding 100 V
  • 853929 Other filament lamps, excluding ultraviolet or infra-red lamps — Other
  • 853932 Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps — Mercury or sodium vapour lamps; metal halide lamps
  • 853939 Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps — Other
  • 853941 Ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc lamps — Arc lamps
  • 853949 Ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc lamps — Other
  • 853951 Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources — Light-emitting diode (LED) modules
  • 853952 Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources — Light-emitting diode (LED) lamps
  • 853990 Parts

US duty rate

2.4%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 853931

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Common questions

What is HS code 853931?
Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources : Discharge lamps, other than ultraviolet lamps : Fluorescent, hot cathode
What duty rates apply to 853931?
Listed duty rates range from 2.4% across 1 country rate.

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