Section XVI — Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
Chapter 84 — Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
Heading 8475 — Machines for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes or valves or flashbulbs, in glass envelopes; machines for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware.
National subdivision 8475.2 — Machines for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware:
Subheading 8475.21 — Machines for making optical fibres and preforms thereof
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8475.21.00 Machines for making optical fibres and preforms thereof
Last Verified Date - 1 October 2026
Common commodities
Vapor Axial Deposition (VAD) machines for optical fiber preform creationModified Chemical Vapor Deposition (MCVD) systems for fiber opticsFiber optic drawing towers for high-purity glass conversionOptical fiber preform sintering equipmentHot working machinery for manufacturing optical fibersSpecialized CVD apparatus for producing optical fiber preformsLarge rod optical fiber preform making machinesEquipment used in the initial stages of optical fiber manufacturingHigh-precision glass preform drawing equipmentOptical fiber preform creation and drawing machinery