Narrow Glass Fiber Sound Absorbing Panel Fabric from Japan
Chemically bonded closed glass fiber fabric ≤30 cm wide, applied to panels for acoustic insulation in studios and vehicles. HTS 7019.72.15.00 due to nonwoven bonding and width, with no reflecting layers per chapter note (c). Glass wool specs ensure Chapter 70 applicability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test for sound-absorbing coatings that might add 'reflecting layer' per notes, risking reclass; provide width photos in entry docs; bundle with panels only if not sets