Returned U.S. Precision Optical Lenses from China
High-precision camera lenses manufactured in U.S. optics centers, sent abroad for anti-reflective coating application, returned. HTS 9801.00.80 covers such U.S. export returns.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
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
Import Tips
• Provide optical performance test data pre/post-coating; track lens serial numbers; ensure coating specifications match original design