Frosted Glass Mosaic Squares from Japan
Small frosted glass squares for privacy decorative mosaics in shower enclosures and partitions. Falls under HTS 7016.10.00.00 as glass smallwares for mosaics; frosting via chemical etching doesn't constitute 'worked' glass per chapter notes if pre-annealing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.7%
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
• Document frosting process to prove it doesn't create absorbent/reflecting layers per chapter note (c)
• Bundle with installation templates showing mosaic decorative patterns
• Size variance under 5% prevents 'irregular shapes' reclassification issues