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Erbium-Doped Fiber for EDFAs from Japan

Single-mode erbium-doped optical fiber (EDF) used as gain medium in Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers (EDFAs) for amplifying voice, data, and video signals in long-haul DWDM communication systems. Core doped with erbium ions for 1550nm amplification. HTS 9001.10.0030 for telecom transmission role.

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

• Provide absorption/emission spectra confirming 1530-1565nm communication band

• Declare numerical aperture and core doping concentration specs

• Classify as fiber component, not amplifier assembly per Chapter 90 part notes