Importing eyewear and optics from China to Egypt: HS chapters, Egyptian rules and where they are made

Frames, lenses and sunglasses are in chapter 90 (HS 90.03, 90.04 and others).

HS chapters involved

• Chapter 90 · Optical, photographic, measuring and medical instruments

Egyptian rules that may apply

• Egyptian standards (EOS): The Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS) issues Egyptian standards. Imported goods are generally checked against the applicable standard and inspected at the border by GOEIC, so tell the factory which standard applies and check that its test reports cover it.

Related Chinese clusters

• Danyang (Jiangsu) · eyewear and lenses, lamps, tools and hardware (especially drill bits), auto parts

Related documents

• ACI pre-registration and ACID number
• Commercial invoice
• Decree 43 factory registration
• Product approvals (NTRA, EDA, NFSA)

Sources

• WCO · HS Nomenclature 2022 edition · wcoomd.org
• EOS · Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality · eos.org.eg
• GOEIC · General Organization for Export and Import Control · goeic.gov.eg
• Wikipedia · Danyang, Jiangsu · en.wikipedia.org

Note

This is an overview, not legal advice; the latest rules of the Egyptian authorities prevail.

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