Aviator Sunglasses
Classic metal-framed aviator sunglasses with tinted polycarbonate lenses designed for fashion and UV protection. Classified under HTS 9004.90 as corrective/protective eyewear not specifically sunglass frames (9003) or contact lenses. They provide eye protection from sunlight and debris without prescription correction.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as frames without lenses
Empty spectacle frames separate from lenses fall under heading 9003, not complete eyewear
If prescription corrective lenses included
Sunglasses with built-in corrective features are classified as corrective eyewear
If primarily plastic novelty toy glasses
Non-functional costume glasses may classify as other plastic articles, not optical eyewear
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify UV protection labeling meets FDA standards for sunglasses imported as protective eyewear
• Include detailed lens material and frame composition on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification
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