Molded Glass Building Slabs from Japan
Large slabs of molded glass used as facade panels or flooring in modern architecture, offering translucency and strength. Classified in HTS 7016.90.50.00 as 'other' pressed/molded glass articles for construction, excluding wired varieties. They provide aesthetic and lightweight alternatives to traditional stone slabs.
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
• Include architectural specs showing construction end-use to differentiate from decorative glass
• Check for any absorbent or reflecting coatings per Chapter 70 notes, which don't affect classification here