Colored Glass Fiber Battery Separator Mat from China

Mechanically bonded non-woven mat of colored glass fibers used as separators in lead-acid batteries to prevent short circuits. Classified in HTS 7019.69.90 for 'other' colored mechanically bonded glass fiber fabrics, excluding specific types like track mats. The color aids in identification and quality control during manufacturing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

42%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Include technical specs confirming mechanical bonding and glass fiber content over 60% silica if applicable

Label as 'other' to differentiate from track or battery-specific subheadings; avoid generic descriptions

Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin fiberglass products and maintain origin certificates