Glass Microspheres for Shot Blasting from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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