Double-Pane Insulated Glass Unit from Japan
A multiple-walled insulating unit consisting of two glass panes separated by an air or gas-filled spacer, designed primarily for use in windows to reduce heat transfer. It falls under HTS 7008.00.00.00 as it is a multiple-walled insulating unit of glass, meeting the definition without further processing beyond assembly. These units enhance energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the unit's hermetic seal integrity and gas fill type (e.g
• argon) with test certificates to comply with energy standards like NFRC
• Include detailed assembly diagrams and spacer material specs in documentation to avoid misclassification as unfinished sheets