Acetate Eyeglass Frame Hinges from Canada

Spring-loaded hinges made from acetate plastic that connect temple arms to the front frame of eyeglasses, allowing folding. Designed for repeated use without wear. Classified in HTS 9003.90.00.00 as parts of spectacle frames.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Supply torque specifications and cycle test data proving durability for eyewear applications

Separate hinges from full assemblies in invoices to maintain parts classification

Beware of anti-dumping duties on certain Asian acetate imports; verify current status