American Metal Frames Assembled Eyeglasses from Canada
Eyeglass frames assembled abroad from U.S.-exported pre-formed metal temples, fronts, and hinges using soldering and lens installation. Components unchanged in form except by assembly, qualifying under 9802.00.80.40.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Provide U.S. metal fabricator certifications and export documentation,Lens installation permitted as assembly if frames exported ready-to-assemble,Distinguish U.S. frame value from foreign lenses in customs valuation