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Industrial Conveyor Belt Covering from Japan

Polyurethane top sheet combined with polyester fabric carcass, plastics >70% weight, total >1.492 kg/m² for heavy-duty conveyors. Man-made polyester predominates textile. Fits HTS 3921.90.25.10 for plastic-heavy composites.

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

• Classify as material, not finished belt (heading 4010), by proving it's sheet form for further fabrication

• CBP often examines industrial uses; provide end-use statements distinguishing from machinery parts

• Ensure tensile strength and weight certifications match invoice declarations