Corning ClearCurve ZBL Singlemode Fiber from China

Corning's ClearCurve ZBL bend-insensitive singlemode optical fiber for compact routing in FTTH installations. HTS 9001.10.00 applies to this unmounted optical fiber spool, optimized for low loss in tight bends. Used in residential broadband deployments.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Provide manufacturer specs confirming bend loss performance; declare exact refractive index profile; avoid shipping in pre-cabled form to maintain 9001 classification