diff --git a/include/boost/fusion/support/is_view.hpp b/include/boost/fusion/support/is_view.hpp
index a6ca7259..b2b52c42 100644
--- a/include/boost/fusion/support/is_view.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/fusion/support/is_view.hpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 namespace boost { namespace fusion
 {
     // Special tags:
+    struct non_fusion_tag;
     struct sequence_facade_tag;
     struct boost_tuple_tag; // boost::tuples::tuple tag
     struct boost_array_tag; // boost::array tag
@@ -32,6 +33,13 @@ namespace boost { namespace fusion
             };
         };
 
+        template <>
+        struct is_view_impl<non_fusion_tag>
+        {
+            template <typename T>
+            struct apply : mpl::false_ {};
+        };
+
         template <>
         struct is_view_impl<sequence_facade_tag>
         {
diff --git a/test/Jamfile b/test/Jamfile
index c880b984..e55b15ad 100644
--- a/test/Jamfile
+++ b/test/Jamfile
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ project
     [ run sequence/swap.cpp ]
 
     [ compile support/is_sequence.cpp ]
+    [ compile support/is_view.cpp ]
     [ compile support/pair_deque.cpp ]
     [ compile support/pair_list.cpp ]
     [ compile support/pair_map.cpp ]
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_adt.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_adt.cpp
index 98958348..12404d12 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_adt.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_adt.cpp
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<ns::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<ns::point>::value);
         ns::point p(123, 456, 789);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
@@ -237,6 +238,7 @@ main()
 #if !BOOST_WORKAROUND(__GNUC__,<4)
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<ns::point_with_private_members>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<ns::point_with_private_members>::value);
         ns::point_with_private_members p(123, 456, 789);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_adt_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_adt_empty.cpp
index 925cdce0..03e786b7 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_adt_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_adt_empty.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_adt>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_adt>::value);
         empty_adt e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named.cpp
index 6ed9e1d2..19d2d8b1 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named.cpp
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::point>::value);
         ns::point basep(123, 456, 789);
         adapted::point p(basep);
 
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named_empty.cpp
index f750071d..c7fa2033 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_adt_named_empty.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ main()
     empty_adt empty;
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::empty_adt>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::empty_adt>::value);
         adapted::empty_adt e(empty);
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt.cpp
index 02c7afa2..a0dc2232 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt.cpp
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<ns::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<ns::point>::value);
         ns::point p(123, 456, 789);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_empty.cpp
index 8d4d2a28..26cd9857 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_empty.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_adt>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_adt>::value);
         empty_adt e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named.cpp
index 0fcdbb99..ecdd9028 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::point>::value);
         ns::point basep(123, 456);
         adapted::point p(basep);
 
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named_empty.cpp
index c8fa102a..e2e26800 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_adt_named_empty.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ main()
     empty_adt empty;
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::empty_adt>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::empty_adt>::value);
         adapted::empty_adt e(empty);
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct.cpp
index 8d59acc0..6266e95f 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct.cpp
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<ns::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<ns::point>::value);
         ns::point p = {123, 456, 789};
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_empty.cpp
index aa75f87a..c7cadf94 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_empty.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_struct>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_struct>::value);
         empty_struct e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named.cpp
index 585942cd..96606787 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named.cpp
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::point>::value);
         ns::point basep = {123, 456};
         adapted::point p(basep);
 
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named_empty.cpp
index a744d6a4..a1783fd3 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_struct_named_empty.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ main()
     empty_struct empty;
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::empty_struct>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::empty_struct>::value);
         adapted::empty_struct e(empty);
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_adt.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_adt.cpp
index 63a358d6..f416f46a 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_adt.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_adt.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<point>::value);
         point p(123, 456, 789);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp
index cd275024..49f42c5d 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<point>::value);
         point p = {123, 456, 789.43f};
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_struct.cpp
index c0f07d0d..3518ff41 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_struct.cpp
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<point>::value);
         point p = {123, 456, 789};
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_struct_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_struct_empty.cpp
index f08dc98d..202131d4 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_struct_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_struct_empty.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_struct>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_struct>::value);
         empty_struct e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named.cpp
index 9f4c7bc2..ec5cf7ba 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named.cpp
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::point>::value);
         ns::point basep = {123, 456, 789};
         adapted::point p(basep);
 
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named_empty.cpp
index 8333f130..7272f6f6 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_struct_named_empty.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ main()
     empty_struct empty;
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_view<adapted::empty_struct>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_view<adapted::empty_struct>::value);
         adapted::empty_struct e(empty);
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_adt.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_adt.cpp
index 3cb5e8aa..d917134a 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_adt.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_adt.cpp
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<point>::value);
         point p(123, 456, 789);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_struct.cpp
index a5514681..1776cd62 100644
--- a/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/adapt_tpl_struct.cpp
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<point>::value);
         point p = {123, 456, 789};
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/array.cpp b/test/sequence/array.cpp
index 15b4ed89..ca4a40ac 100644
--- a/test/sequence/array.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/array.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ int main()
 
     BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_sequence<array_type>));
     BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<array_type>));
+    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_sequence<array_type>::value);
+    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<array_type>::value);
 
     array_type arr = {1,2,3};
 
diff --git a/test/sequence/boost_array.cpp b/test/sequence/boost_array.cpp
index a1bb6542..f3f71470 100644
--- a/test/sequence/boost_array.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/boost_array.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ int main()
 
     BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_sequence<array_type>));
     BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<array_type>));
+    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_sequence<array_type>::value);
+    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<array_type>::value);
 
     array_type arr = {{1,2,3}};
 
diff --git a/test/sequence/boost_tuple.cpp b/test/sequence/boost_tuple.cpp
index 7d19ffef..abe7d3c8 100644
--- a/test/sequence/boost_tuple.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/boost_tuple.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ main()
     {
         typedef boost::tuple<int, std::string> tuple_type;
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<tuple_type>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<tuple_type>::value);
         tuple_type t(123, "Hola!!!");
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(t) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct.cpp
index 90608c40..231621f8 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<ns::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<ns::point>::value);
         ns::point p(123, 456);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct_empty.cpp
index 204eda8e..91dd2f35 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_assoc_struct_empty.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_struct>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_struct>::value);
         empty_struct e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp
index 00b3b1ce..bdbcfe47 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<point>::value);
         point p(123, 456);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct_empty.cpp
index fc4ebd7f..70d6ca50 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_assoc_tpl_struct_empty.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_struct<void> >));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_struct<void> >::value);
         empty_struct<void> e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/define_struct.cpp
index 51a40564..1243b9fe 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_struct.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<ns::point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<ns::point>::value);
         ns::point p(123, 456);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_struct_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/define_struct_empty.cpp
index 893ed436..1468b917 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_struct_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_struct_empty.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_struct>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_struct>::value);
         empty_struct e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_struct_inline.cpp b/test/sequence/define_struct_inline.cpp
index 3a902372..4a3793b7 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_struct_inline.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_struct_inline.cpp
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ void run_test()
     
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<Point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<Point>::value);
         Point p(123, 456);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_struct_inline_empty.cpp b/test/sequence/define_struct_inline_empty.cpp
index 4524da1b..4168770a 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_struct_inline_empty.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_struct_inline_empty.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<empty_struct>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<empty_struct>::value);
         empty_struct e;
 
         std::cout << e << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct.cpp b/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct.cpp
index bb5bf96e..b47ac611 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ main()
 
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<point>::value);
         point p(123, 456);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct_inline.cpp b/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct_inline.cpp
index 18fdb0d1..3a7c69e3 100644
--- a/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct_inline.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/define_tpl_struct_inline.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ void run_test()
     
     {
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<Point>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<Point>::value);
         Point p(123, 456);
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/sequence/set.cpp b/test/sequence/set.cpp
index cf97c100..714c36cd 100644
--- a/test/sequence/set.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/set.cpp
@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ main()
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_sequence<t1>));
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_sequence<t2>));
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_sequence<t3>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_sequence<t1>::value);
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_sequence<t2>::value);
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_sequence<t3>::value);
     }
 
     {   // testing mpl::is_sequence
diff --git a/test/sequence/std_array.cpp b/test/sequence/std_array.cpp
index 902cbeca..50e09b39 100644
--- a/test/sequence/std_array.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/std_array.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ int main()
 
     BOOST_MPL_ASSERT((traits::is_sequence<array_type>));
     BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<array_type>));
+    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(traits::is_sequence<array_type>::value);
+    BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<array_type>::value);
 
     array_type arr = {{1,2,3}};
 
diff --git a/test/sequence/std_pair.cpp b/test/sequence/std_pair.cpp
index 19f8e2a3..647e9b00 100644
--- a/test/sequence/std_pair.cpp
+++ b/test/sequence/std_pair.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ main()
     {
         typedef std::pair<int, std::string> pair_type;
         BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_NOT((traits::is_view<pair_type>));
+        BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!traits::is_view<pair_type>::value);
         pair_type p(123, "Hola!!!");
 
         std::cout << at_c<0>(p) << std::endl;
diff --git a/test/support/is_view.cpp b/test/support/is_view.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..068f1a80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/support/is_view.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/*=============================================================================
+    Copyright (c) 2018 Nikita Kniazev
+
+    Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+    file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+==============================================================================*/
+#include <boost/fusion/support/is_view.hpp>
+#include <boost/static_assert.hpp>
+
+
+// Make sure fusion::is_view can be used with non fusion types.
+struct incomplete;
+BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(!boost::fusion::traits::is_view<incomplete>::value);
+
+int main() { }