Polished TFT-LCD Substrate Glass from Japan
High-precision polished float glass sheet, 0.78 m² area, less than 1 mm thick, suitable for thin-film transistor (TFT) LCD backplanes. Features a microscopically thin reflecting layer for electrode deposition. Meets 7005.29.14 criteria for LCD-specific float glass sheets.
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
• Obtain supplier certification of LCD suitability and layer specs to support HTS claim
• Declare exact m² area on commercial invoice; discrepancies lead to delays
• Check for pre-annealing processes that don't count as 'worked' per chapter notes