HS Code 7019.63 : Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
EN (Official WCO)
FR (Pending)
ES (Pending)
The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for mechanically bonded fabrics, closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated is 7019.63. Under the 2026 Egypt (Customs Authority), the representative MFN general duty rate is coverage in progress [Egyptian Customs Authority].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 70
Glass fibers (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, rovings, woven fabrics)
Heading 7019
Glass fibers (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, rovings, woven fabrics)
Subheading .63
.63
Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
United StatesUnited KingdomEuropean UnionCanadaMexicoChinaJapanIndiaAustraliaSouth KoreaGermanyBrazilTürkiyeChinese TaipeiVietnamThailandIndonesiaMalaysiaSingaporeSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab EmiratesSouth AfricaEgyptIsraelChileColombiaPeruPhilippinesPakistanNew ZealandNorwayNigeriaKenyaMoroccoArgentinaEcuadorBangladeshUkraineKazakhstanQatarKuwaitOmanJordan
Egypt (Egyptian Customs Authority)
7019.63
MODULE 5: EGYPT IMPORT DUTY & VAT BREAKDOWN
Notice: Egyptian customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duties, and 14% VAT are governed by the Egyptian Customs Authority. Always verify declarable lines with Egyptian Customs prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
PREFERENTIAL RULE
Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)
Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
Standard Entry
This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
7.5% – 25% Additional Duty (China Origin)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated
MODULE 11: Egyptian Customs Advance Ruling
Legally binding classification rulings issued by Egyptian Customs Authority for HS 7019.63.
Query official Egyptian Customs portal:
Search Egyptian Customs Portal for 7019.63 →Egyptian Customs Declarable Lines (7019.63)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Egypt (Customs Authority): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: coverage in progress. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Egyptian Customs Authority).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7019.11 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.11 → |
| 7019.12 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.12 → |
| 7019.13 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.13 → |
| 7019.14 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.14 → |
| 7019.15 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.15 → |
| 7019.19 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.19 → |
| 7019.61 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.61 → |
| 7019.62 | Subheading under Heading 7019 | Compare Subheading 7019.62 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Egyptian Customs Authority Portal ↗
Official Egyptian Customs tariff schedule, 14% VAT, and GAFTA/COMESA rules.
Egyptian Customs Advance Ruling System ↗
Egyptian Customs Authority advance classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated is classified under HS 7019.63 (Heading 7019, Chapter 70). The representative EG MFN general duty rate is coverage in progress.
How is HS 7019.63 distinguished within Heading 7019 (Glass fibers (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, rovings, woven fabrics))?
Heading 7019 covers Glass fibers (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, rovings, woven fabrics). Subheading 7019.63 specifically isolates Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 7019.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 7019.63?
Related subheadings under Heading 7019 include 7019.11, 7019.12, 7019.13, 7019.14, 7019.15, 7019.19, 7019.61, 7019.62. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 7019.63 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated?
Commercial shipments of Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 7019.63?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 7019.63 in Egypt?
Commercial imports of Mechanically bonded fabrics, Closed woven fabrics, plain weave, of yarns, not coated or laminated under HS 7019.63 into Egypt are subject to 14% VAT, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Egypt?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Egypt is EGP 1,000. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Egypt?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Egyptian Customs Advance Ruling System for HS 7019.63 are administered by Egyptian Customs Authority.
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