Owens Corning R-19 Fiberglass Batt Insulation

This is a batt-style glass wool insulation product with an R-value of 19, designed for thermal and acoustic insulation in residential walls and attics. It falls under HTS 7019.80.10 as it is a mineral wool product with high silica content meeting the Chapter 70 definition for glass wool used specifically as an insulation product.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.9%+35.0%39.9%
🇲🇽Mexico4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇨🇦Canada4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇩🇪Germany4.9%+10.0%14.9%
🇯🇵Japan4.9%+10.0%14.9%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6806.10.00Lower: 38.9% vs 39.9%

If silica content below 60% without sufficient alkaline or boric oxides

Fails Chapter 70 glass wool definition, classified as other mineral wools or slag wool.

7019Same rate: 39.9%

If sold as woven mats or fabrics rather than loose batts

Woven or non-woven glass fiber fabrics for insulation fall under subheading for textile-like articles.

6808.00.00.00Lower: 35% vs 39.9%

If for industrial furnace or high-temperature applications exceeding typical building use

May be classified as panels or boards of mineral substances if structured for refractory purposes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify silica (SiO2) content exceeds 60% or meets alkaline/boric oxide thresholds per Chapter 70 notes to confirm glass wool classification

Provide lab test reports on fiber composition during customs entry to avoid reclassification to heading 6806

Ensure packaging labels specify R-value and intended use as insulation to support HTS 7019.80.10 applicability