Singlemode Optical Fiber Spool 9/125 from China
A continuous spool of singlemode optical fiber with a 9 micron core and 125 micron cladding, designed for long-distance telecommunications transmission. It falls under HTS 9001.10.00 as an individual optical fiber, distinct from assembled cables of heading 8544. Used primarily in fiber optic networks for high-speed data transfer.
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
• Verify fiber specifications match declared singlemode parameters to avoid reclassification; provide attenuation test data in documentation; ensure spools are free of pre-installed connectors