Glass Fiber Plain Weave Acoustic Panel Cover Fabric from Japan
Mechanically bonded, uncolored plain weave open fabric of fine glass filaments ≤136 tex, <250 g/m², >30 cm wide for sound-absorbing panel covers. HTS 7019.66.40 applies to these 'other' lightweight woven glass fiber products meeting all criteria. Enhances acoustics by diffusing sound waves.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use photos and weave diagrams in entries to prove 'open plain weave' distinct from mats
• Ensure no absorbent coatings, per chapter notes, to stay in woven fabrics vs. worked glass
• Batch test for uniformity in weight and tex to avoid reclassification on variability