Trivex Lens Grooving Pads from China
Specialized pads used during manufacturing to groove Trivex lenses for edge mounting in nylon half-rim frames. Ensures secure lens retention. HTS 9003.90.00.00 covers manufacturing parts for spectacle frames.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Specify lens material compatibility (Trivex, polycarbonate) in technical specs
• Include lab certification for non-scratching surface properties
• Declare as 'lens processing equipment parts' for proper valuation