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Spectacle Frame Adjustment Pads from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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