Blown Glass Rectangle for Picture Frame Glazing
Hand-blown clear glass sheets in rectangular shape, 1.2 mm thick and 0.20 m² area, designed for picture frame covers. Falls under HTS 7004.90.05.00 as blown glass in sheets not otherwise worked, with area under 0.26 m² and thickness ≤1.5 mm. Cutting to rectangle shape permitted per chapter notes without reclassification.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If actually float glass mistaken for blown
7005 covers float-produced sheets; visual inspection or production docs distinguish from blown/drawn.
If sold as finished picture frame glazing with processed edges
If edges are seamed or framed, it becomes a 'glass article' under 7016 rather than raw sheet.
If not in rectangular sheet shape, e.g., irregular blown forms
Non-rectangular drawn/blown glass stays in 7003; rectangular sheets shift to 7004 subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare production method (blown vs drawn) explicitly in commercial invoice to avoid disputes with float glass classification
• Test for non-reflecting layers if coated; declare if present as it doesn't affect heading but requires note
• Package securely to prevent breakage; use customs valuation including packing costs to avoid undervaluation penalties
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