Machine Vision Fiber Optic Bundle

Rigid optical fiber bundle for delivering structured illumination patterns in automated inspection systems. Under HTS 9001.10.0085 as other optical fiber bundles providing uniform ring or line lighting for defect detection. Used in electronics and pharmaceutical quality control.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.7%+35.0%41.7%
🇲🇽Mexico6.7%+10.0%16.7%
🇨🇦Canada6.7%+10.0%16.7%
🇩🇪Germany6.7%+10.0%16.7%
🇯🇵Japan6.7%+10.0%16.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 41.7%

If parts principally for industrial inspection machines

Machine parts of Section XVI classify with principal machines per notes.

8513.10.40.00Lower: 13.5% vs 41.7%

If combined with portable lamps or LEDs

Electrically-powered light sources shift to Chapter 85.

9001.10.00Same rate: 41.7%

If plastic polymer bundles vs glass

Material-specific subheading within optical fibers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include acceptance cone angle specs proving illumination function over data transmission

Separate from LED ring lights; classify as optical element, not Chapter 85 lighting

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