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Trivex Glass Hybrid Spectacle Lenses from Japan

Impact-resistant glass lenses blending Trivex polymer core with glass outer layers for superior optical clarity and safety, designed for children's or sports eyeglasses. Optically worked to prescription with ANSI Z87.1 impact ratings. HTS 9001.40.00.00 applies if predominantly glass construction for spectacle use.

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 cross-section analysis confirming glass as principal material component (>50% by volume)

• Include impact test reports (drop ball, high velocity) meeting FDA 21 CFR 801.410 standards

• Declare aspheric base curves optimized for youth frames to support spectacle classification