Colored Industrial Gasketing Fiberglass Sheet from Japan
Mechanically bonded colored fiberglass nonwoven sheet exceeding 215 gsm with 7-13 micron filaments, designed for high-temperature gaskets in machinery. HTS 7019.69.90.21 applies due to its colored heavyweight mechanically bonded structure per statistical note 622. Ideal for sealing in engines and pipes.
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
• Obtain certificates of analysis for PbO content if crystal-like; must exclude lead crystal per subheading notes
• Document industrial end-use to differentiate from construction retail products
• Avoid bulk packaging mislabeled as sets, which could invoke composite goods rules