Conductive Silver-Coated Glass Microspheres from Canada
Glass microspheres (40-80 microns) with vacuum-deposited silver coating for conductive adhesives and electronics. Falls under HTS 7018.20.00.00 as base glass microspheres ≤1 mm, with coating not affecting primary glass classification per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document coating thickness to prove it doesn't constitute 'metal article'; segregate from uncoated beads; test for tariff shift if assembled abroad