Progressive Addition Lens Blanks from China
Blanks with seamless gradient zones for continuous vision correction, pre-formed but unground for spectacles. Under HTS 7015.10.00.00 as corrective glasses not optically worked, despite complex molding. Preferred for presbyopia without visible lines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include molding diagrams showing corridor width and add power zones
• Avoid declaring as 'finished' to prevent premature Chapter 90 shift
• Customs may require proof of grinding allowance remaining on surfaces