Colored Fiberglass Insulation Veil from Mexico
Lightweight, mechanically bonded non-woven veil of colored glass fibers applied as a facing on thermal insulation boards. HTS 7019.69.90 covers this as 'other' colored mechanically bonded glass fiber fabrics for structural facing. Coloring matches building aesthetics and improves moisture resistance.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document areal weight and bonding method to confirm fabric status vs. loose fibers
• Use detailed invoices specifying 'mechanically bonded' to prevent reclassification as raw fibers
• Comply with EPA fiber release regulations for building products during import clearance