Harmonized System
U.S. imports of Glass Parts for Lamps & Lighting Fittings (HS 940591) totaled $2.3M in August 2026, imported from 50 countries.
Importers of Glass Parts for Lamps & Lighting Fittings paid $687K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 29.53% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Glass Parts for Lamps & Lighting Fittings imports of $2.3M in August 2026 ran 12% below the year-to-date monthly average of $2.6M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataLead crystal versus non-lead-crystal construction is the primary classification dividing line within this heading, separating globe and shade parts into distinct 10-digit lines (9405911000 and 9405913000) with different duty treatment. Lamp chimneys have their own dedicated line (9405914000), while prisms and other decorative glass articles used in lighting are captured at 9405916040. Italy and Germany — both recognized centers of decorative and technical glass manufacturing — rank among the top suppliers alongside China, reflecting the premium-fixture segment's reliance on European artisan production. Importers sourcing high-end chandelier components should confirm lead-crystal content with mill certificates, as misclassification between crystal and non-crystal lines is a common audit finding.
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1.0K import shipments a month
A manufacturer's material certificate or laboratory analysis confirming lead oxide content is the standard supporting document. Lead crystal is generally defined by a minimum lead oxide percentage; importers should obtain this specification from the foreign supplier before filing to avoid reclassification at the port.
When prisms are imported specifically as parts for lamps and lighting fittings, they are classifiable under 9405916040 within this heading. If imported as general decorative glass articles with no dedicated lighting application, classification under a glassware chapter may be more appropriate — the intended use and commercial context are determinative.
Subheading 14 of 15 in heading 9405
Subheading 940591 · $2.3M of $898.5M
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9405913000 | Parts of Globes and Shades Except of Lead Crystal | $1.2M | 37.22% | 98.25% | $436K |
| 9405916080 | Lamps Parts of Glass, NESOI | $609K | 23.82% | 96.27% | $145K |
| 9405916040 | Lamps Parts Prisms & Other Glass Articles | $407K | 20.02% | 98.62% | $82K |
| 9405911000 | Parts of Globes and Shades of Lead Crystal | $125K | 14.72% | 100.00% | $18K |
| 9405914000 | Chimneys Parts of Glass | $14K | 44.00% | 100.00% | $6K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9405910000 | Parts of Glass for Lamps and Lighting Fittings | $688K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$2.3MYoY · free account
Exports
$688KYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $31.5M of Glass Parts for Lamps & Lighting Fittings and exported $9.8M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · August 2026
origin
China and Italy together supply 62% of it. China pays 46.6% duty; Taiwan 10.1%.
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destination
entry
rate provision · imports
2.1% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 29.53% of imports for consumption.