Cast Glass U-Channel Profile

A U-shaped profile made from cast glass, used in architectural glazing systems for curtain walls. It falls under HTS 7003.30.00.00 as cast glass formed into profiles, not otherwise worked beyond basic shaping before annealing. The profile may include an absorbent layer for solar control.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.3%+35.0%41.3%
🇲🇽Mexico6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇨🇦Canada6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇩🇪Germany6.3%+10.0%16.3%
🇯🇵Japan6.3%+10.0%16.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

7005.10Lower: 14.4% vs 41.3%

If float glass instead of cast or rolled

Float glass profiles are classified under drawn or blown sheet glass in sheets or profiles, changing the chapter.

7016.90.50Lower: 40% vs 41.3%

If further worked with paving, cutting, or grinding

Profiles that are edged, drilled, or otherwise worked beyond basic shaping fall into glass articles of other headings.

7007.29.00Lower: 39.9% vs 41.3%

If tempered or laminated

Safety-tempered or laminated cast glass profiles are classified separately from untempered profiles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the glass is cast or rolled and shaped into profiles without further working like edging or drilling to avoid reclassification

Provide mill certificates confirming no post-annealing treatments beyond permitted layers for smooth customs clearance

Label shipments clearly as 'cast glass profiles' and include origin documentation to qualify for preferential tariffs