Trivex Lens Blanks for Eyewear from Germany
Impact-resistant Trivex polymer blanks, optically clear and lightweight, formed into spectacle shapes for corrective grinding. Classified under HTS 7015.10.00.00 as glass equivalents (fused silica per notes) that are hollowed but unworked. Superior to polycarbonate for aberration control in prescriptions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide ANSI Z87.1 impact test results if marketed for safety eyewear compliance
• Confirm 'glass' status via fused silica content per chapter notes for polymer blends
• Document molding process to prove no annealing post-forming that could deem it worked