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Dailies Total1 Water Gradient Contact Lenses from Japan

Precision balance design daily disposables with delefilcon A material, featuring a water gradient surface for ultimate comfort. These are unmounted contact lenses under HTS 9001.30.00.00, classified as optical elements regardless of material. Ideal for importing as vision correction optics.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide surface treatment process validation docs for water gradient claims during FDA review

• Segregate toric/multifocal shipments; they require specific product code declarations

• Avoid delays by pre-submitting sterilization method (e.g

• autoclave) certificates