Tempered Rear Side Window from Japan
A single-sheet tempered glass rear side window for sedans, designed to shatter into small granules for safety. Classified under HTS 8708.22.00.00 as specified vehicle windows per subheading note 1 for motor vehicles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly with 'Tempered Automotive Glass - Handle with Care' to prevent damage claims during transit
• Obtain manufacturer's test certificates for impact resistance to satisfy U.S. import safety requirements
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect vehicle fitment declarations, which can lead to reclassification and penalties