Pigmented Glass Fiber Open Weave Speaker Grille Cloth from Japan
Plain weave, mechanically bonded fabric from pigmented glass filaments ≤136 tex, >30 cm wide, <250 g/m², open for acoustic transparency in speaker grilles. Pigment provides custom colors. HTS 7019.66.90 classification for colored open weave specs.
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
• Document acoustic openness without reflective coatings per Chapter 70 note (b)
• Use supplier affidavits for mechanical bonding; test weight uniformity
• Differentiate from plastic-coated meshes to stay in glass fibers