Polymer Achromatic Lens Assembly from Germany
A mounted doublet lens made of optical polymers that corrects chromatic aberration, used in digital projectors and camera modules. Classified under HTS 9002.90.95.00 as a mounted plastic optical element for imaging instruments. Its polymer construction and mounting distinguish it from glass lenses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide material analysis certificates confirming polymer composition vs. glass to avoid reclassification
• Document end-use in consumer electronics to support instrument parts status over general components
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Asian polymer optics sources