FC Fiber Optic Connector from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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