Fused Quartz Fiber Drawing Rod from Japan

Unworked fused quartz rod serving as preform material for drawing optical fibers in telecommunications. Classified under HTS 7002.20.10.00 for unworked rods of fused silica, before drawing into fibers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Certify optical homogeneity (delta-n <0.1%) for fiber optic import validation

Declare length/diameter specs accurately; oversize may affect duty brackets

Avoid fiber-like packaging to prevent misclassification as drawn fibers