Cotton-Canvas Plastic Machinery Drive Belt from Japan
Drive belt for industrial machinery featuring a plastic base embedded with cotton canvas textile where vegetable fibers predominate, ideal for high-speed operations. Falls under 3926.90.5600 for plastic articles with vegetable fiber-dominant textile components in belting. Canvas provides abrasion resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide cross-sectional diagrams showing textile layers to CBP for verification
• Ensure invoices detail 'vegetable fiber >50% by weight' to meet subheading criteria