Silica Filament Cloth for Fire Barriers from Japan
Colored, closed plain weave fabric of high-purity silica filaments (>93%), mechanically bonded, under HTS 7019.63.90.30 for fire barrier curtains in industrial settings.
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
• Test for flame retardancy certification; declare as non-apparel to avoid textile scrutiny; use protective packaging against filament breakage