Mounted Achromatic Objective Lens from Japan
A precision-mounted achromatic doublet lens designed for use in laboratory microscopes, correcting chromatic and spherical aberrations for clear imaging. Classified under HTS 9002.19.00.00 as a mounted objective lens part for optical instruments, not of unworked glass. It serves as a key component in microscope optical systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify optical performance specs and mounting compatibility via certificates to ensure classification as instrument parts
• Provide detailed technical datasheets distinguishing from unworked glass elements to avoid misclassification
• Comply with optical import standards; test for scratch-dig specifications to prevent customs holds