Safety Reading Glasses from China
Polycarbonate safety glasses with +2.0 diopter magnification lenses and side shields for workplace protection. Falls under HTS 9004.90 as protective eyewear combining safety features with non-prescription magnification, distinct from industrial goggles. ANSI Z87.1 certified for impact resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Provide ANSI Z87.1 certification documentation for safety glasses clearance
• Label magnification strength clearly to distinguish from prescription eyewear
• Avoid misclassification as lab equipment (7015) by emphasizing personal protective use