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Black Carbon-Coated Glass Yarn

E-glass yarn with carbon black pigmentation for conductive composites in electronics. Colored yarn under HTS 7019.13.28.00, microscopically thin coating per Chapter Note.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%+37.5%44.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7%+10.0%17%
🇨🇦Canada7%+10.0%17%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8544.49.90Higher: 53.9% vs 44.5%

If promoted as insulated electrical conductor

Glass fibers marketed for electrical insulation classify as Chapter 85 conductors.

5903.90Lower: 15.2% vs 44.5%

If textile fabric coated with conductive layer

Post-woven fabrics with conductive coatings shift to Chapter 59.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Prove coating thickness <1 micron to qualify as colored vs coated yarn

• Conductivity specs may trigger additional FCC/ITAR documentation

• Avoid 'conductive fiber' declarations that suggest Chapter 85 classification