Powder-Bonded Glass Chopped Strand

1/4-inch chopped E-glass strands with polyester powder binder for BMC/SMC compounding. HTS 7019.90.51.50 as other glass fiber articles with minimal binder. Provides flow control in sheet molding applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.3%+35.0%39.3%
🇲🇽Mexico4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇨🇦Canada4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇩🇪Germany4.3%+10.0%14.3%
🇯🇵Japan4.3%+10.0%14.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

7019.90Same rate: 39.3%

If emulsion binder used instead of powder

Different binder chemistry affects subheading classification

3824.40Lower: 15% vs 39.3%

If supplied as ready-to-mold compound

Complete molding compounds containing glass fall under prepared binders

7019Same rate: 39.3%

If in sliver or yarn form

Chopped strands from yarn processing have different statistical suffixes

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Import Tips & Compliance

Binder content typically 1-2% - document precisely

Loss on ignition test results recommended

Chop length tolerance affects molding performance

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