Heat Absorbing Coated Glass Sheets from Japan
Surface-polished float glass with infrared-absorbing metal oxide layer for passive solar control. HTS 7005.10.80.00 for nonwired glass having absorbent layer, not otherwise worked per chapter notes. Used in greenhouses and automotive sunroofs.
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
• Include transmittance curves proving IR absorption without affecting visible light significantly
• Ensure no annealing post-coating, as pre-annealing processes don't count as 'worked' per chapter note (a)