Blue Light Blocking High-Index Lenses

High-index plastic unmounted spectacle lenses with selective blue light filtering coatings for digital eye strain protection. Maintains prescription correction while blocking HEV light. Classified HTS 9001.50.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2%+17.5%19.5%
🇲🇽Mexico2%+10.0%12%
🇨🇦Canada2%+10.0%12%
🇩🇪Germany2%+10.0%12%
🇯🇵Japan2%+10.0%12%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9003.11.00Higher: 20% vs 19.5%

If marketed primarily as sunglasses

Plastic sunglass frames/lenses shift if principal use is UV protection.

3208.90.00Higher: 38.2% vs 19.5%

If filtering pigments only

Separate dyes/pigments for blue blocking classify in Chapter 32.

9405.42.60Higher: 41% vs 19.5%

If LED lighting diffusers

Technical lighting optics excluded per note 1(h/i).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Blue light transmission spectra validate filtering claims

Distinguish from clear lenses via coating specs on entry

Gaming/esports branding requires careful non-medical claims

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