Unframed Automotive Side Mirror Glass

A flat glass panel with a reflective coating designed for use in vehicle side mirrors, measuring under 929 cm². It falls under HTS 7009.91.10.90 as an unframed glass mirror not exceeding the specified reflecting area. This classification applies to replacement parts without the frame or housing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.8%+35.0%42.8%
🇲🇽Mexico7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇨🇦Canada7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇩🇪Germany7.8%+10.0%17.8%
🇯🇵Japan7.8%+10.0%17.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7007.19.00.00Lower: 40% vs 42.8%

If safety-tempered or toughened

Tempered or toughened glass sheets, even with reflective coating, classify under safety glass heading 7007 regardless of mirror use.

7009.92.10Same rate: 42.8%

If over 929 cm² reflecting area

Larger unframed mirrors exceeding the size threshold fall into subheading 7009.92 for bigger reflecting areas.

8708.29Lower: 27.5% vs 42.8%

If imported as complete rear-view mirror assembly

Assembled mirrors with frame/housing for vehicles classify as vehicle parts under Chapter 87, not raw glass mirrors.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify reflecting area does not exceed 929 cm² with precise measurements to avoid reclassification to larger mirrors

Provide documentation confirming unframed status and automotive end-use to prevent misclassification as framed assemblies

Check for any reflective coatings; absorbent or reflecting layers per Chapter 70 notes do not change classification here

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Handheld Makeup Mirror Glass

A small, unframed rectangular or round glass mirror with silvered backing for personal grooming, reflecting area under 929 cm². Classified in HTS 7009.91.10.90 as an unframed glass mirror of modest size. Excludes any plastic or metal frame components.

Small Bathroom Wall Mirror Glass

Unframed float glass with mirrored backing for bathroom vanity installation, reflecting surface under 929 cm². HTS 7009.91.10.90 covers such unframed mirrors not auto-mounted and below size limit. Typically 12x12 inches or smaller for easy import.

Compact Magnifying Mirror Glass

Small unframed glass with partial magnification and standard reflective coating, total area under 929 cm². Falls under HTS 7009.91.10.90 for other unframed mirrors; magnification doesn't change base glass mirror status. Used in travel or desk compacts.

Craft Project Mirror Tiles

Small square unframed mirror tiles (e.g., 6x6 inches) for DIY mosaics and crafts, each under 929 cm² reflecting area. HTS 7009.91.10.90 applies to these unframed glass mirrors sold in bulk. Edge-sealed for handling but not framed.

Shaving Mirror Replacement Glass

Round unframed fog-resistant mirror glass for shaving stands, reflecting area under 929 cm². Classified HTS 7009.91.10.90 as other small unframed mirrors. Anti-fog coating is microscopically thin per Chapter notes.

Mini Reading Mirror Glass

Tiny unframed convex mirror glass for personal reading assistance, well under 929 cm². HTS 7009.91.10.90 for such specialty small mirrors. Glass substrate with curved reflective surface.