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Drilled Optical Instrument Lens Blanks from Germany

Precision-drilled and edge-profiled glass blanks from heading 7005 for camera or projector lenses. Supplied unpolished for further optical working, in 7006.00.4050.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify refractive index and Abbe number in specs for optical verification

• Ship in cleanroom packaging to prevent contamination claims

• Distinguish from finished lenses; blanks avoid Chapter 90 duties