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Drawn Soda-Lime Glass for Craft Projects from Japan

Clear soda-lime drawn glass sheet, 1.6 mm thick, 0.20 m² area, sold for DIY craft cutting and framing. HTS 7004.90.15.00 applies to this unworked rectangular sheet within size parameters; chapter note (b) states cutting to shape does not affect sheet classification.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include chemical composition analysis if claiming soda-lime to distinguish from specialty glass

• Package to prevent breakage and declare as sheets, not articles, to stay in heading 7004

• Check for inadvertent coatings; non-reflecting layers keep it in 7004 but must be documented