Bend-Insensitive Single-Mode Fiber G.657.A2 from Germany
ITU-T G.657.A2 bend-insensitive single-mode optical fiber for voice, data, and video transmission in FTTH (Fiber to the Home) networks, allowing tight radius bends without signal loss. Ideal for access networks and building installations. HTS 9001.10.0030 classification applies to its communication transmission purpose.
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
• Include macrobend loss test results at 1550nm to verify communication-grade performance
• Specify loose-tube compatible coatings to avoid parts classification issues
• Document compatibility with standard G.652 splicing for network integration proof