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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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