HS-6 · Subheading
853952
Lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources, light-emitting diode (LED) lamps
Heading 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
Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 853952 when importing or exporting light-emitting diode (LED) lamps. These products are commonly used in residential and commercial lighting solutions, such as LED bulbs that replace traditional incandescent lamps.
This code specifically covers LED lamps, distinguishing them from other types of electric lamps like incandescent or halogen. For example, HS-6 853951 applies to LED light sources that are not in lamp form, such as LED modules.
When dealing with LED lamps, it's important to note that this classification includes various wattages and designs, such as A19 bulbs, GU10 spotlights, and decorative LED string lights. Each type serves different lighting needs and applications.
If you're unsure whether your product fits this code, consider its form and function. For instance, a standard LED bulb designed for home use is classified here, while an LED strip light may require a different classification.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
LED lamps · light-emitting diode · residential lighting · commercial lighting · A19 bulbs · GU10 spotlights · decorative LED lights · dimmable LED lamps · LED floodlights · smart LED bulbs · LED tube lights · recessed lighting · LED lighting solutions · energy-efficient lamps
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- A19 LED bulbs for residential lighting
- GU10 LED spotlights for track lighting
- LED floodlights for outdoor use
- Decorative LED string lights for events
- Dimmable LED lamps for adjustable lighting
- LED downlights for recessed ceiling fixtures
- LED tube lights for commercial spaces
- Smart LED bulbs with app control features
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 853952 used for?
- How to classify LED lamps for import?
- Are LED bulbs covered under HS-6 853952?
- What types of LED lamps fall under this code?
- Can I use HS-6 853952 for smart LED bulbs?
- What is the difference between HS-6 853951 and 853952?
- Do LED floodlights require a different HS code?
- How to determine the correct HS code for LED products?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify different types of LED lamps
- What products are included in HS-6 853952
- Differences between LED lamps and other electric lamps
- Can LED strip lights be classified under HS-6 853952?
- Understanding HS codes for lighting products
- What are the requirements for importing LED lamps?
- Examples of products under HS-6 853952
- How to find the right HS code for LED lighting solutions
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are classified under HS-6 853952?
- HS-6 853952 covers light-emitting diode (LED) lamps, including various designs like A19 bulbs, GU10 spotlights, and decorative LED string lights.
- Is there a difference between HS-6 853951 and 853952?
- Yes, HS-6 853951 is for LED light sources not in lamp form, while HS-6 853952 specifically covers LED lamps.
- Can I classify smart LED bulbs under HS-6 853952?
- Yes, smart LED bulbs designed for general lighting purposes fall under HS-6 853952.
- Do LED floodlights require a different HS code?
- No, LED floodlights can be classified under HS-6 853952 as they are a type of LED lamp.
- How do I determine the correct HS code for my LED products?
- Consider the product's form and function; if it is a lamp designed for lighting, it likely falls under HS-6 853952.
- What are the import requirements for LED lamps?
- Check local regulations for safety and energy efficiency standards, as these may affect importation.
- Are there any specific packaging requirements for LED lamps?
- Yes, ensure that packaging complies with safety standards and includes necessary labeling for electrical products.
- What if my LED product doesn't fit neatly into HS-6 853952?
- Consult with a customs broker for guidance on classification, as they can help determine the most appropriate HS code.
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