Narrow Nonwoven Glass Fiber Gasketing Material from China
Chemically bonded glass fiber fabric, width ≤30 cm, cut for use as gaskets in industrial sealing applications. Falls under HTS 7019.72.15.00 as other closed chemically bonded glass fiber fabrics, retaining 7019 classification per chapter note even as articles. Not considered worked glass pre-annealing per notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document chemical bonding process to distinguish from needle-punched felts; include width certifications on commercial invoice; check for set imports with metals that could trigger Chapter 73