Tempered Automotive Windshield Glass from Japan
Toughened safety glass pre-cut to the exact dimensions for passenger car windshields, designed for direct incorporation into vehicle assembly lines. It meets stringent safety standards for impact resistance and shatter-proofing. Classified under 7007.11.00 due to its tempered construction and vehicle-specific size and shape.
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 DOT (Department of Transportation) certification and FMVSS 205 compliance documentation for all automotive safety glass
• Verify exact vehicle model specifications to ensure size and shape match; mismatches lead to reclassification or rejection
• Include mill test certificates proving tempered glass properties to prevent disputes over 'safety glass' status