Colored Fiberglass Gasket Reinforcement Fabric from China
Chemically bonded colored glass fiber fabric used to reinforce industrial gaskets and seals. Classified HTS 7019.72.90.60 for its closed colored structure providing high-temperature stability. Color identifies grade during gasket assembly.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include temperature rating certifications for gasket applications
• Avoid declaring as rubber-coated; specify glass fiber carrier fabric
• Customs may require cross-section analysis showing closed fabric structure