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Basalt Fiber Continuous Roving from Germany

Continuous basalt fiber roving derived from melted basalt rock, used in high-temperature composites. HTS 7019.90.51 includes such fused silica-based fibers per Chapter 70 note; treated as glass fibers despite rock origin. Environmentally friendly alternative to E-glass.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include geological source certification and silica analysis; declare melting temperature confirming fused silica process; differentiate from slag wool products