Glass Beads for Sandblasting Media from Germany
Fine glass beads/microspheres ≤1 mm serving as gentle abrasive in precision sandblasting operations. Covered by HTS 7018.90.50.00 for glass microspheres. Soda-lime glass composition provides controlled surface etching.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Mesh size documentation essential for diameter verification
• Dust-free grade specifications prevent contamination claims
• Respiratory hazard warnings required for labels