Fused Quartz Beaker from Mexico
A high-purity beaker made from fused quartz or fused silica, designed for laboratory use in handling corrosive chemicals and high-temperature reactions. It falls under HTS 7017.10.60.00 as 'other' laboratory glassware of fused quartz, not specifically enumerated like flasks or bottles. Graduations may be etched for precise volume measurement.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify material certification confirming fused quartz composition (high SiO2 content) to avoid reclassification under general glassware
• Include lab use documentation and avoid retail packaging to prevent shifts to consumer article headings