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Essilor C 500 TR90 Flexible Eyeglass Frames

Ultra-lightweight TR90 nylon plastic eyeglass frames with memory flexibility and hypoallergenic properties, featuring integrated spring hinges molded from the same material. These frames are designed for general prescription or plano spectacles, not for safety or hazardous work applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%—2.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%—2.5%
🇺🇸United States2.5%—2.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%—2.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%—2.5%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9003.11.10Lower: Free vs 2.5%

If the frames are designed for safety goggles or spectacles for hazardous work

Safety-specific plastic frames are classified separately under the tariff item for protective eyewear.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the frames are classified as plastic (TR90 nylon) and not containing metal parts that could alter classification

• Declare the frames as 'frames for spectacles' with the correct 8-digit code to avoid delays

• Verify that the product is not designed for safety or hazardous work, which would fall under 9003.11.10

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