Rectangular Blown Glass for Model Aircraft Canopies from Japan
Blown thin glass sheets, 1.4 mm x 0.26 m² max, rectangular blanks for hobby model aircraft windshields. Under HTS 7004.90.05.00 as blown glass sheets not over area limit, not otherwise worked. Chapter notes preserve classification despite shape cutting.
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 area calculations in invoices; CBP may measure randomly for sub-0.26 m² compliance
• Specify 'not for aircraft use' if hobby-scale to avoid FAA import scrutiny
• Batch similar sizes together for easier HTS uniformity in entry filings