LED lamp import duty from the European Union to the USA (2026) — HTS 8539.52.00

15%

HTS code 8539.52.00 · LED lamp · origin the European Union · data as of 2026-09-22

A shipment of led lamp entering the United States from the European Union is classified under HTS code 8539.52.00 and pays 15% total import duty on its customs value. That is the 2% normal (MFN) rate plus Reciprocal tariff, which is a separate heading in Chapter 99 of the tariff schedule. The duty is worked out on the customs value of the goods, which is normally what you paid for them; freight, insurance, customs brokerage and any merchandise processing fee come on top and are not included in the figure above.

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Customs value of the goods (USD)

How the rate is built up

Layer	Heading	Rate	As the schedule words it
Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General)	`8539.52.00`	2%	2%
Reciprocal tariff	`9903.02.20`	13%	15%
Total		15%

Common ways this question is asked

What is the tariff on led lamp from the European Union? 15% of the customs value, all layers included.
What is the HTS code for led lamp? 8539.52.00.
How much is the import tax from the European Union to the USA on led lamp? The table above shows every duty that applies and the heading each one comes from.
Who pays it? The importer of record pays the duty to CBP at entry, not the seller abroad.

What each of these duties is

Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General)

The normal duty is the column 1-General rate the Harmonized Tariff Schedule sets for this code. Every country the United States trades with normally pays it unless a trade agreement or a preference programme says otherwise.

Reciprocal tariff

The reciprocal tariff is the across-the-board rate applied to a trading partner. For some partners a ceiling applies, so the reciprocal rate and the normal rate together cannot exceed that ceiling.

What the code rests on

Electrical filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infrared lamps; arc lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources; parts thereof: > Light-emitting diode (LED) light sources: > Light-emitting diode (LED) lamps

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Other origins

This page is information, not legal or customs advice. The final classification and the duty owed are decided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. All products · Classify a whole list (free during beta)