3K Carbon-Glass Hybrid Tow from Japan
Hybrid tow combining 3K carbon fiber with E-glass filaments for balanced strength/conductivity composites. HTS 7019.90.51.50 when glass component dominates classification as other glass fiber articles. Used in automotive lightning strike protection panels.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis showing glass fiber percentage
• Clearly label hybrid nature on packaging
• Aerospace specs may require specific commingled ratios