Glass Beads for Sandblasting Media from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Mesh size documentation essential for diameter verification
• Dust-free grade specifications prevent contamination claims
• Respiratory hazard warnings required for labels