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FC Fiber Optic Connector from Germany

The FC Fiber Optic Connector employs a screw-coupling mechanism for high-vibration environments like test labs and telecom central offices. Its 2.5mm metal ferrule with APC polish achieves superior return loss >65dB for single-mode applications. Specifically designed for optical fiber connections under HTS 8536.70.00.00.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify narrow key/wide key positioning and polish angle (8° APC standard)

• Include vibration/shock test results for industrial application justification

• Separate from patch cords; connectors alone avoid 8544 cable classification