HS 8539 — Lamps; electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra-violet or infra-red lamps, arc lamps, light-emitting diode (LED) light sources
Harmonized System heading · Chapter 85 Electrical machinery and equipment
HS Code
4-digit heading
Chapter 85
Chapter 85 Electrical machinery and equipment
Typical duty
By subheading & market
What HS 8539 covers
Electric motors, batteries, phones, TVs, semiconductors, sound/recording equipment.
Classification notes
Function (power vs communication vs component) determines the heading; electronics need HS precision.
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Frequently asked questions about HS 8539
What is HS 8539?
Lamps; electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra-violet or infra-red lamps, arc lamps, light-emitting diode (LED) light sources is a 4-digit Harmonized System (HS) heading under Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment). It groups goods before national 6-digit subheadings.
Which products are classified under HS 8539?
Lamps; electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra-violet or infra-red lamps, arc lamps, light-emitting diode (LED) light sources covers the products described by this heading. To classify a specific good, determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading, since rates and rules apply at the subheading level.
How do I find the import duty for HS 8539 goods?
Identify the 6-digit subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g. China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS 8539 products?
Function (power vs communication vs component) determines the heading; electronics need HS precision.