S-Glass Roving for Aerospace Composites from China
S-glass roving features high-strength continuous glass filaments for aerospace structural composites like aircraft fuselages. Classified in HTS 7019.12.0080 as other rovings, it meets Chapter 70 definitions for glass fibers including fused silica variants. Superior modulus and fatigue resistance distinguish it from standard E-glass.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include tensile strength test data in documentation to substantiate S-glass classification versus commodity grades
• Declare exact filament count and sizing chemistry, as variations may affect duty treatment
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-origin S-glass products; check Commerce Department scopes