Synthetic Germanium Dioxide for Optical Glass from Germany
Synthetic GeO2 granules designed for doping into optical glass formulations to enhance infrared transmission. Classified under HTS 2825.60.00.10 as germanium dioxide, a pure inorganic metal oxide. Used in precision lenses and military optics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
3.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statements for optics to prevent dual-use export controls; ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption; check for anti-dumping duties on rare earth oxides