Opacifying Glass Powder for Porcelain Enamels from Japan
Specialized glass powder that creates opacity in porcelain enamel coatings for appliances and sanitary ware. Disperses evenly during high-temperature firing, classified under HTS 3207.40.5000 for enamelling industry.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit opacity index and refractive data proving enamelling function per chapter notes
• Ensure no dispersion in paint media to avoid Chapter 32 exclusions for paint preparations
• Declare for metal substrate enamelling if applicable, distinguishing from glass enamels