Dyed Silica Filament Expansion Joint Fabric from China
A colored, chemically bonded closed fabric of high-purity silica filaments (>93% SiO2), classified in HTS 7019.72.90.30. Used in expansion joints for pipes and ducts in power plants, it accommodates thermal movement while maintaining insulation. Its high silica content ensures long-term stability at elevated temperatures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document compliance with ASTM standards for high-silica textiles; declare as 'silica filament' specifically; monitor for country-specific safeguard measures