Glass Fiber Veil for Composite Reinforcement from China
A lightweight, chemically bonded non-woven veil of continuous uncolored glass filaments used as surface reinforcement in composite laminates. Fits HTS 7019.72.40 as other not colored closed chemically bonded glass fiber fabric. Enhances surface finish and resin compatibility in FRP production.
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 specs on filament diameter and bonding agent; avoid classifying as tissue if over certain weight
• Common issue: undervaluation due to lightweight nature – declare correctly