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Plastic Optical Fiber Duplex Cable from China

A twin-fiber plastic optical fiber cable with ST connectors for bidirectional Gigabit Ethernet in consumer AV systems. Under HTS 9001.10.00.75 for plastic construction transmitting digital optical signals, not imitations of 8544 electrical cables. Supports up to 1Gbps over 50m.

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

List connector types (ST/LC/SC) and bandwidth specs on entry docs

Certify IEC 60793-2 PMMA standards compliance for plastic verification

Avoid 'Ethernet cable' generic terms; use 'optical fiber' explicitly