Precision Ground Soda-Lime Glass Strips from Germany

Soda-lime glass strips from heading 7005, 12 cm wide by 2.5 mm thick, with smoothed longitudinal edges for laboratory equipment fabrication. Classified under HTS 7006.00.10.00 as worked glass strips meeting exact dimensional and edge-processing criteria without further assembly.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

18.8%

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

Import Tips

Provide lab test reports confirming thickness >2 mm and edge processing to prevent undervaluation disputes

Label as 'not framed' explicitly; common pitfall is misdeclaration as finished articles

Check for absorbent/reflecting layers per chapter note (c), which don't affect 7006 classification