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Kevlar Filament Reinforced Repair Tape from Japan

Self-adhesive polyethylene tape reinforced with Kevlar filaments for emergency pipe, duct, and equipment repairs in industrial settings. HTS 3919.90.50.20 applies to this filament-reinforced flat shape, offering puncture and abrasion resistance. Conforms to irregular surfaces while maintaining bond integrity.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify aramid filament content and dry weight per square meter in entry docs for accurate duty assessment

• Certify non-hazardous for air shipment; filaments may trigger security screening

• Avoid bulk packaging declarations that could reclassify as semi-finished under 3919.90.50.40