LCD Glass Substrate Sheet from Japan
A polished float glass sheet measuring 0.75 m² in area and less than 10 mm thick, coated with a non-reflecting layer for optimal light transmission. Specifically designed as a substrate for liquid crystal displays in monitors and TVs. Classified under 7005.29.14 due to its size, thickness, and suitability for LCD applications.
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
• Verify the glass has an absorbent, reflecting, or non-reflecting layer via lab testing to confirm classification
• Provide manufacturer specs proving suitability for LCD use and exact measurements to avoid reclassification
• Ensure documentation includes area (not over 0.8 m²) and thickness to prevent customs disputes