Spectacle Frame Adjustment Pads

Adhesive-backed foam or silicone pads used by opticians to fine-tune eyeglass frame fit on customers' faces. Sold in professional kits. Classified under HTS 9003.90.00.00 as parts for spectacle mountings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+17.5%20%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%+10.0%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3919.90.50Higher: 40.8% vs 20%

If self-adhesive plastic sheets

Generic adhesive films classify under Chapter 39 plastics.

3506.91Lower: 12.1% vs 20%

If adhesive content dominant

Prepared adhesives exceed 50% by weight shift to Chapter 35.

4811.41Lower: 10% vs 20%

If

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include fitting instructions and thickness gradations (0.5mm-2mm) for customs verification

• Package as 'professional optician parts' rather than consumer adhesives

• Comply with FTC guidelines on corrective eyewear adjustment claims

Related Products under HTS 9003.90.00.00

Plastic Eyeglass Temple Arms

These are the adjustable side arms (temples) of eyeglass frames made from durable plastic materials like acetate or nylon. They attach to the frame front and rest over the ears, providing support and comfort. Classified under HTS 9003.90.00.00 as parts of spectacle frames, excluding complete frames.

Metal Eyeglass Bridge Inserts

Precision-machined metal inserts used in the nose bridge area of spectacle frames to enhance durability and adjustability. Typically made from stainless steel or titanium alloys. Falls under HTS 9003.90.00.00 as specialized parts for frames and mountings of spectacles.

Silicone Nose Pads for Eyeglasses

Soft, hypoallergenic silicone pads that attach to eyeglass frames to rest comfortably on the nose, preventing slippage. Available in various sizes for different frame styles. HTS 9003.90.00.00 covers these as essential parts of spectacle mountings.

Acetate Eyeglass Frame Hinges

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.

Titanium Eyeglass Frame Screws

Micro-precision titanium screws used to secure temples, hinges, and nose pads in high-end spectacle frames. Corrosion-resistant and lightweight for premium eyewear. HTS 9003.90.00.00 applies to these specialized optic frame parts.

Rimless Eyeglass Frame Cables

Flexible metal cables used in rimless eyeglass designs to hold lenses in place through drilled holes, typically titanium or stainless steel. Provides minimalist aesthetic support. Covered by HTS 9003.90.00.00 as spectacle frame parts.