Laminated Automotive Windshield
A curved laminated safety glass windshield designed for passenger vehicles, consisting of two sheets of glass bonded with a polyvinyl butyral (PVB) interlayer to prevent shattering upon impact. It falls under HTS 7007.29.00.00 as 'other' laminated safety glass, not specifically for aircraft. The PVB layer ensures safety by holding glass fragments in place during collisions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.9% | +35.0% | 39.9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.9% | +10.0% | 14.9% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 4.9% | +10.0% | 14.9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.9% | +10.0% | 14.9% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.9% | +10.0% | 14.9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If toughened (tempered) rather than laminated
Toughened safety glass uses a heat treatment process to increase strength, classified separately from laminated types.
If specifically for aircraft
Laminated safety glass designed for aircraft cockpits or windows falls under dedicated aircraft provisions.
If imported as float glass sheets before lamination
Unworked float glass sheets prior to safety processing are classified under float glass headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify PVB interlayer thickness and glass specifications meet DOT FMVSS 205 standards for automotive use
• Include test certificates proving laminated safety performance to avoid reclassification as untempered glass
• Declare exact dimensions and curvature; mismatches can trigger audits for aircraft-specific exclusions
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