Narrow Glass Fiber Nonwoven Insulation Tape
A chemically bonded glass fiber fabric tape, width not over 30 cm, designed for electrical insulation in wiring harnesses and motors. Classified in HTS 7019.72.15.00 due to its closed nonwoven structure from glass fibers bonded chemically, excluding wider or woven variants. It retains heading 7019 character per chapter notes regardless of article form.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of a width exceeding 30 cm
Subheading 7019.73 covers identical chemically bonded closed fabrics but wider than 30 cm, directly per hierarchy.
If processed into woven fabric form
Woven glass fiber fabrics, even narrow, classify under 7019.40 as textiles rather than nonwoven mats.
If imported as part of electrical apparatus
When assembled into electrical insulators or components, it may fall under Chapter 85 for electrical machinery parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab reports confirming chemical bonding and glass fiber composition; measure exact width on invoice to match subheading; watch for reclassification if cut post-import as it doesn't affect sheet classification per notes
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