Cellulose Acetate Ophthalmic Sheets from United States
Cellulose acetate ophthalmic sheets are noncellular sheets made from cellulose acetate, available in assorted colors, used for eyeglass frame fabrication. They are classified under this tariff item as plates, sheets, film, foil and strip of other plastics, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials. Cellulose acetate is a cellulose polymer, and the sheets are not covered by a more specific subheading.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm the cellulose acetate sheets are noncellular and not combined with other materials to qualify for this tariff item
• If the sheets are colored or printed with motifs that are not subsidiary to their primary use, they may fall under Chapter 49
• Keep records of the polymer composition and any surface treatments for CBSA inspection