Colored Glass Fiber Battery Separator Mat from Japan
Mechanically bonded closed fabric from colored glass rovings used as separator material in lead-acid batteries to prevent short circuits. Classified in HTS 7019.62.90 due to its colored roving construction and non-woven bonding. Essential for industrial battery manufacturing.
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
• Provide battery manufacturer end-use letters for customs; confirm minimum fiber diameter meets roving specs; avoid chemical treatment that could shift to absorbent layer note exclusions