Smartphone LCD Cover Glass Substrate from China
Surface-ground float glass under 0.65 m² with oleophobic non-reflecting coating, less than 10 mm thick, engineered for LCD cover lenses in mobile phones. Prevents glare while maintaining touch sensitivity. Classed in 7005.29.04 for LCD-specific small sheets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming LCD end-use to differentiate from general smartphone glass
• Watch for chemical treatment post-polish; may constitute 'other working' per chapter note (a)
• Use precise calipers for thickness/area; customs audits frequently challenge these specs