Photochromic Transition Glasses from Japan
Adaptive transition lenses darkening in sunlight while clear indoors, in lightweight metal frames. HTS 9004.90 as corrective/protective eyewear with photochromic technology responding to UV exposure. Automatic tint adjustment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• UV activation spectrum documentation proves protective function
• Tint speed and range test results support classification
• Technical photochromic material may invoke 9001 classification