Hollow Core Optical Fiber Anti-Resonant
Hollow core optical fiber with anti-resonant design is used for ultra-low latency transmission. It is an innovative unmounted optical fiber, not cabled, and is classified under tariff item 9001.10.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fiber is integrated into a cable for deployment
Cabled optical fibers are classified under heading 85.44.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide technical documentation on the hollow core structure for customs
• Ensure the fiber is unmounted and not part of a cable
• For research applications, consider if an end-use certificate is needed
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