Colored Molded Glass Slabs from Japan
Slab-form molded glass articles used as bricks in artistic building facades and retaining walls. Falls under HTS 7016.90.10.10 as slabs or bricks of pressed glass for construction. Vibrant colors from glass batch additives.
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
• Test for lead content if crystal-like; subheading notes require 24% PbO minimum for lead crystal designation
• Document color stability tests for outdoor construction exposure
• Pair with mortar compatibility specs to affirm building use