Asphalt-Coated Fiberglass Siding Panels from Japan
Fiberglass mat panels saturated with asphalt for durable exterior siding in corrosive environments. HTS 6807.90.0010 includes these as asphalt-based siding articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide glass fiber/asphalt weight ratio certification; >50% bitumen confirms Chapter 68 classification
• Comply with AAMA 1145.1 siding wind load testing requirements for market acceptance
• Avoid 'fiber glass panel' generic descriptions—specify asphalt saturation to prevent 7019 glass fiber misclassification