Singlemode Optical Fiber Spool 9/125 from Germany
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 — 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
• Verify fiber specifications match declared singlemode parameters to avoid reclassification; provide attenuation test data in documentation; ensure spools are free of pre-installed connectors