Basalt-Impregnated Glass Fiber Bulk from Japan
Hybrid glass fibers blended with basalt in bulk form for fire-resistant composites. Still classified as glass fibers in bulk under HTS 7019.90.51.20 if predominant glass composition. Excludes worked processing like cutting to shape per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove primary glass composition >50%; document blend ratios
• Ship uncompressed to maintain bulk status
• Test for reflecting layers that could invoke chapter note (c)