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Fire-Polished Round Glass Beads

Perfectly spherical glass beads finished by fire-polishing for smooth luster. Classified as other glass beads HTS 7018.10.50.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7018.10.20Same rate: 37.5%

If <1mm diameter

Microspheres specific.

3208.90.00Higher: 40.7% vs 37.5%

If paint/varnish pits

Pit-containing glass.

2847.00.00.00Higher: 41.2% vs 37.5%

If quartz microspheres

Fused silica special.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify post-anneal polishing

• Sphericity measurements