HTS Codes

HTS Codes / Chapter 99

9902.17.27

Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90).

Duty rates

General (MFN)
Free
Special programs
No change
Column 2 (non-MFN)
No change

“General” applies to imports from most trading partners under normal trade relations. “Special” lists products eligible for reduced or duty-free treatment under programs like GSP, USMCA, CAFTA-DR, or individual free-trade agreements. “Column 2” applies to imports from countries without normal trade relations (currently Cuba and North Korea).

Chapter 99

Temporary legislation; temporary modifications (Section XXIISpecial classification and temporary provisions)