Sodium Silicate Lumps (Solid Glass) from China
Solid lumps or cullet of sodium silicate, also called solid water glass, used in glass manufacturing and refractories. Falls under HTS 2839.19.00.00 as other commercial sodium silicates. These are melted and processed into various industrial products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide assay reports confirming sodium silicate composition; secure packaging against breakage for bulk shipments; verify not classifiable as waste glass under Chapter 70