Molded Glass Terrace Slabs from Japan
Heavy-duty slabs molded from recycled glass for terrace flooring in residential and commercial buildings. Classified in HTS 7016.90.10.50 as 'other' pressed/molded glass articles for construction, offering slip resistance and aesthetic appeal. They are engineered for load-bearing in outdoor settings.
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
• Provide dimensional specs and load ratings to confirm construction use, avoiding misclassification as decorative items
• Ensure origin certificates for recycled content claims, which may qualify for duty reductions under certain trade agreements
• Inspect for colorants or coatings; non-reflecting layers per chapter notes don't change heading but must be declared