Uncolored Glass Roving Binderless Fabric from Japan
Binderless mechanically bonded closed fabric of uncolored glass rovings, relying on needling for structure. HTS 7019.62.40 includes this as other non-colored closed roving nonwovens. Ideal for filtration media and lightweight veils.
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
• Describe bonding as 'mechanical needling' explicitly in entry docs
• Test for minimal binder (<1%) to confirm binderless status
• Avoid declaring as 'felt' which risks 5602 classification