AR-Glass Chopped Strand Mat from Japan
Alkali-resistant AR-glass chopped strand mat, mechanically bonded at 140 g/m² for concrete reinforcement in shotcrete applications. Fits HTS 7019.69.40.10 as uncolored nonwoven glass fiber fabric ≤185 g/m², per mechanical bonding and chapter definitions.
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
• Certify alkali resistance via composition docs (high zirconia) to support glass fiber status under Chapter 70
• Document as 'mechanically bonded mat' not 'reinforcement mesh' to avoid 7314 metal alternatives