Lightweight Kevlar-Glass Hybrid Prepreg Tape from China
Narrow 15 cm tape of plain weave glass yarn with aramid reinforcement, resin-laminated at 120 g/m² for ballistic vests. HTS 7019.64.1510 due to glass fiber dominance in coated woven structure, width, and weight. Hybrid for enhanced impact resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Declare fiber blend ratios; glass must predominate for 7019—over 50% shifts to Chapter 56
• ITAR/EAR checks for defense end-use; provide end-user statements