Underwater Plastic Optical Fiber Sensing from China
Hydrophobic coated POF for submersible sensors monitoring water quality parameters. HTS 9001.10.0050 plastic fibers for harsh environment sensing. Transmits light through water for remote spectroscopy.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• IP68/water penetration test results required
• Coating material declaration prevents plastic film confusion
• Separate from complete probes (9026)