Noncorrective Sunglass Lens Rough from China
Curved glass roughs for fashion sunglasses, hollowed spheres segmented without tinting or optical working. HTS 7015.90.20.00 for 'glasses for noncorrective spectacles' in blank form. Processed further for UV protection.
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
• Label clearly as 'noncorrective blanks'; UV test reports if applicable
• Pitfall: tinting implies working
• Use HS explanatory notes for justification