Violet Glass Fiber Gasket Backing Material from Mexico
Thin violet-colored nonwoven mechanically bonded glass fibers (145 g/m²) as backing for high-temp gaskets in engines. Classed in HTS 7019.69.90.10 for lightweight colored fabrics. Chapter notes uphold glass fiber article classification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
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
Import Tips
• High-temperature resistance certs for automotive/industrial validation
• Uncoated backing stays in 7019; rubber-coated becomes Chapter 40
• Specify mechanical bond; adhesive types risk other headings