Colored Glass Fiber Battery Separator Mat from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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