Glass Fiber Chopped Strand Closed Mat from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44.8%
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
• 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