Curved Safety Goggle Blanks
Bent glass pieces hollowed for noncorrective safety goggles, without optical working, used in protective eyewear manufacturing. Classified in 7015.90.50.00 for similar glasses that are curved or the like, not for vision correction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of lead crystal with minimum 24% PbO content
Subheading note defines lead crystal for specific glass types, shifting within 7015.
If toughened (tempered) safety glass for vehicles or buildings
Tempered glass for protective uses falls under 7007, not eyewear blanks.
If made of plastic rather than glass
Material composition changes to plastics chapter if not glass per schedule definitions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document intended use for noncorrective eyewear to distinguish from corrective spectacles
• Ensure no post-annealing optical processes; chapter notes exclude pre-annealing work from 'worked' definition
Related Products under HTS 7015.90.50.00
Non-Optically Worked Eyeglass Blanks
Unfinished glass blanks curved and hollowed for corrective spectacle lenses, not yet optically worked like ground or polished. These fall under HTS 7015.90.50.00 as glasses for corrective spectacles that are bent or hollowed but lack optical processing.
Bent Reading Glass Blanks
Curved glass blanks for noncorrective reading magnifiers, hollowed but not optically worked, suitable for simple vision aids. Falls under 7015.90.50.00 as similar glasses for spectacles, noncorrective type.
Hollowed Watch Glass Blanks
Hollowed glass blanks for clock or watch glasses, curved but not optically worked, for timepiece covers. HTS 7015.90.50.00 includes 'clock or watch glasses' in other category if not principally for that sole use.
Bent Magnifier Glass Blanks
Curved and hollowed glass blanks for noncorrective magnifier spectacles, not optically processed. Classified under HTS 7015.90.50.00 for similar bent glasses used in eyewear.
Unworked Clock Glass Segments
Segments of hollow glass spheres for clock glasses, curved but not optically worked. HTS 7015.90.50.00 for other clock/watch glasses in unfinished state.
Hollow Glass Spheres for Spectacle Segments
Precision hollow glass spheres and their segments designed for manufacturing corrective spectacle glasses, unworked optically. HTS 7015.90.50.00 covers these specifically for such production, in unfinished form.