High-Temp Silica Fabric for Kiln Seals from Germany
Woven from continuous filaments with silica content >93%, this colored chemically bonded fabric is specified under HTS 7019.72.90.30. It serves as durable seals for industrial kilns, resisting thermal shock and chemical exposure. The closed fabric structure prevents fiber shedding in high-heat environments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit kiln end-use affidavits if requested; test for chemical bonding per Chapter notes; avoid misdeclaring as generic textile to prevent penalties