18mm Frosted Float Glass Sheets from Japan
18mm thick float glass sheets with acid-etched frosted surface for privacy partitions, still considered surface polished per notes. HTS 7005.29.25.00 applies to these thick nonwired sheets before further working. Frosting is a polishing variant.
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
• Document frosting as surface treatment pre-annealing to stay in 7005
• Include safety data; thick frosted glass prone to handling claims
• Separate from sandblasted, which may be seen as worked