E-Glass Continuous Filament Yarn from Japan
E-glass yarn made from continuous filaments, used primarily in composite reinforcement for fiberglass products like boat hulls and automotive parts. Classified under HTS 7019.13.35.00 as 'other' yarn, slivers from glass fibers excluding glass wool. It meets Chapter 70 specifications for glass fibers processed into yarn form.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify filament diameter and twist specifications to confirm classification as 'other yarn' vs. rovings
• Provide lab certification of silica content (>60% for glass wool exclusion) and ensure MSDS for hazardous fiber handling
• Avoid misclassification as woven fabrics by importing in bulk spools, not finished textiles