Safety Glass Spectacle Lenses ANSI Z87+ from Japan
Heat-tempered or chemically strengthened glass spectacle lenses meeting ANSI Z87.1+ high impact standards for industrial prescription safety eyewear. Unmounted with 2.5mm minimum thickness and drop ball pass certification. Still classifies under HTS 9001.40.00.00 when intended for vision correction despite safety features.
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 ANSI Z87.1 high mark certification and high mass/high velocity test documentation
• Specify minimum center thickness (2.2mm plano, 2.5mm Rx) proving safety glass construction
• Distinguish from plano safety lenses by including prescription power markings