Key takeaways: Plastic eyeglass frames are tariffed at 155%, and contact lenses are at 154.5%. The impact on U.S. retail prices will depend on how companies absorb or pass on these costs.

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Allyl resin cut 1.9 millimeters thick, the most common plastic used for ordinary eyeglasses, was shattered by a tennis ball traveling about 55 miles an hour.

I was thinking about plastic frames--either black or tortoiseshell. But my girlfriend says I'd look dorky in them and that I should get those all-but-invisible really thin wire-frame glasses, like ...