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853931Chapter 85

853931 — Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and…: Fluorescent, hot cathode

HS code 853931 classifies Electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and…: Fluorescent, hot cathode. It belongs to Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of Section XVI (Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of the Harmonized System. Duty rates are recorded for 1 country.

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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

Duty rates

US MFN base rate (HTS 2026, Column-1 General) — excludes Section 301 / IEEPA add-ons; not legal advice. Other countries’ rates and live duties via the EximAgent CLI.

  • USUnited States2.4%
    MFNas of Jan 1, 2026

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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