Soda-Lime Glass Balls 3mm Unworked from Japan
Basic soda-lime composition glass balls at 3 mm diameter, supplied unworked for industrial fillers and abrasives. HTS 7002.10.10.00 applies to these small unworked glass balls, excluding any shaping or surface treatments post-annealing.
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
• Label packages clearly with diameter and 'unworked' status to facilitate customs inspection
• Avoid mixing sizes in containers; uniform sizing prevents reclassification disputes
• Certify chemical composition if borosilicate, as it remains glass but may trigger additional scrutiny