US-Export Glass Components Assembled from Germany
Tempered glass panels cut to size in U.S., assembled into shower door kits abroad with hardware. Qualifies 9802.00.80.48 note 7(c) maintaining glass identity through assembly. Duty-free limited to U.S. glass value.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document U.S. tempering/cutting specs matching imported assemblies
• Hardware/rollers clearly identified as foreign components
• Edge polishing may be scrutinized as potential advancement operation