Decorative Lighting Plastic Optical Fiber from Japan
Side-glow POF strands for architectural and decorative lighting fixtures, scattering light along length. HTS 9001.10.0050 covers these plastic optical fibers used in non-technical illumination. Creates neon-like effects without heat.
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
• Specify cladding removal zones for side-emission to validate optical design
• Import bulk spools, not pre-lit assemblies (9405)
• Differentiate from plastic strapping (3926) by optical documentation