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Glass Microspheres for Shot Blasting from Germany

Precision glass microspheres ≤1 mm used as abrasive media in shot peening for metal surface finishing. Fits HTS 7018.90.50.00 for glass microspheres not exceeding 1 mm in diameter. Uniform spherical shape ensures consistent blasting impact.

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

Include material safety data sheets confirming non-hazardous glass beads

Declare grade/size specs to match microsphere subheading

Bulk container requirements for industrial quantities