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Polymer Optical Fiber Bundle from Germany

A flexible bundle of polymer optical fibers used for short-distance illumination in machine vision and consumer displays. Classified under HTS 9001.10.0085 as 'other' optical fiber bundles, made from plastic materials rather than glass, unmounted and suitable for light transmission. Ideal for automotive lighting and sensor applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Include material composition certificates proving polymer construction to distinguish from glass fibers

Document attenuation specs and acceptance angle to confirm optical element status, not mere plastic articles