Gemology Fiber Optic Bundle from Japan
Optical fiber bundle for darkfield illumination in gemstone identification and grading loupes/microscopes. Under HTS 9001.10.0085 as unmounted bundles revealing inclusions and clarity characteristics. Portable for jewelers and appraisers.
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
• Consumer sets with loupes risk Chapter 90 instrument classification
• Specify fiber configuration (e.g
• fiber ring light) for illumination proof
• Jewelry trade documentation aids proper optical element entry