Drilled Optical Instrument Lens Blanks from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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