Glass Fiber Chopped Strand Closed Mat

A non-woven mat of colorless chopped glass strands chemically bonded into a closed fabric structure for moldable composite parts. Classified under HTS 7019.72.40.60 as other non-colored closed chemically bonded glass fiber fabrics. Primarily used in automotive and marine molding applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.3%+35.0%42.3%
🇲🇽Mexico7.3%+10.0%17.3%
🇨🇦Canada7.3%+10.0%17.3%
🇩🇪Germany7.3%+10.0%17.3%
🇯🇵Japan7.3%+10.0%17.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7019Same rate: 42.3%

If not forming closed fabric

Chopped strands not specifically made into closed fabrics are in 7019.91.

7019.72Same rate: 42.3%

If other chemically bonded types

5903.90.20.00Lower: 35% vs 42.3%

If textile fabric coated for technical use

If the mat is coated with plastics, it becomes a coated textile under Chapter 59.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide evidence of closed vs. open mat structure via microscopy; distinguish from emulsion-bound mats

Include end-use statements for composite reinforcement

Avoid bulk packaging confusion with loose fibers

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