Uncolored Glass Roving Surfacing Veil from Japan
Lightweight mechanically bonded fabric of fine uncolored glass fiber rovings used as a surfacing veil in composite laminates. Falls under HTS 7019.62.40.60 for other not colored closed fabrics of rovings. Provides smooth surface finish and resin flow in FRP panels.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document veil weight (<50 g/m² typical) and roving fineness to support 'closed fabric' status
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as tissue/mat; confirm mechanical bonding method
• Provide end-use statements if for aircraft to check for special duty provisions