Chemically Bonded Glass Fiber Filter Fabric from Mexico
A narrow chemically bonded nonwoven fabric made from glass fibers, measuring under 30 cm in width, used primarily in air and liquid filtration systems. It falls under HTS 7019.72.15.00 as a closed chemically bonded glass fiber fabric not exceeding 30 cm wide, distinct from woven or open fabrics. This classification applies to its mat-like structure formed by chemical binders rather than weaving.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify fabric width documentation to confirm ≤30 cm; test for chemical bonding vs. mechanical to avoid misclassification; ensure supplier provides fiber composition certificates compliant with Chapter 70 notes