Nylon 6.6 High Tenacity Tire Cord Fabric
This is a specialized woven fabric made from high tenacity nylon 6.6 yarn, specifically designed for use as tire cord in radial passenger car tires. It meets the criteria of heading 5902 as tire cord fabric of high tenacity nylon, and therefore falls under tariff item 5902.10.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fabric is made of polyester instead of nylon
Polyester tire cord fabric is classified separately.
If the fabric is made of viscose rayon or other materials
Residual heading for tire cord fabric of other materials.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the yarn meets the high tenacity definition in Section XI Note 6 (e.g
• over 60 cN/tex for single nylon yarn)
• Keep documentation of the yarn's tenacity and construction for customs clearance
• Verify the fabric is not impregnated with plastics in a way that would exclude it under Chapter 39
Related Products under Tariff item 5902.10.00
HT Nylon 1400 Denier Tire Cord Fabric
This is a high tenacity nylon fabric with 1400 denier yarn, dip-finished with RFL (resorcinol formaldehyde latex) to promote adhesion in passenger car tire carcasses. It qualifies under tariff item 5902.10.00 because it is a tire cord fabric made of nylon or other polyamides, as specified in the heading.
Industrial Nylon Tire Cord Fabric
This is a heavy denier (2800D+) nylon polyamide fabric designed for industrial and agricultural tire reinforcement, with a high modulus construction for load-bearing capacity. It falls under tariff item 5902.10.00 because it is a tire cord fabric made of nylon or other polyamides, meeting the heading's description.
Nylon 6 Tire Cord Fabric 1400D/2
This is a nylon 6 high tenacity tire cord fabric in 1400 denier 2-ply construction, used for motorcycle and light truck tires, and dipped for optimal rubber-to-fabric bonding. It falls under tariff item 5902.10.00 as a tire cord fabric made of nylon or other polyamides.
Nylon Tire Ply Fabric for OTR Tires
This is a heavy-duty nylon high tenacity cord fabric for off-the-road (OTR) tire plies, featuring 1870-2/2 construction (1870 denier, 2+2 plies). It qualifies under tariff item 5902.10.00 because it is a tire cord fabric made of nylon or other polyamides, used in construction and mining tires.
Polyamide 66 Tire Reinforcement Cord Fabric
This is a woven fabric from continuous filament polyamide 66 high tenacity yarn (HT nylon), constructed with low twist for tire belt plies in truck tires. It falls under tariff item 5902.10.00 as tire cord fabric of nylon or polyamides, meeting the heading's specifications.
Polyamide High Tenacity Cap Ply Tire Cord
This is a specialty nylon cord fabric for tire cap plies, providing circumferential reinforcement at high speeds, made from ultra-high tenacity polyamide filaments. It falls under tariff item 5902.10.00 as tire cord fabric of nylon or other polyamides, critical for preventing belt edge separation.