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Electric-Fused Quartz Mass

>- A bulk mass of quartz glass produced by electric arc fusion, known for low bubble content in high-end applications. This is glass in the mass of fused quartz, unworked and not yet shaped or processed into articles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7002.20.00Same rate: Free

If the quartz mass is subsequently drawn or extruded into rods

Rods of fused quartz are classified under heading 70.02, not as glass in the mass.

7003.30.00Same rate: Free

If the mass is cast into profiles or sheets

Cast glass profiles or sheets fall under heading 70.03.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• >- Ensure the product is truly in mass form and not worked; any cutting or shaping may change classification

• Provide a certificate of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement

• Keep records of the fusion process to demonstrate it is fused quartz, not another glass type

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