Nylon Textile Plastic V-Belt for Machinery from China
A V-shaped belt for power transmission in industrial machinery, consisting of a plastic body reinforced with nylon fabric layers predominant in the textile portion. Classified under HTS 3926.90.57.00 due to the man-made fiber (nylon) dominance in textile components and its use as machinery belting. It provides high tensile strength and resistance to abrasion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber content analysis to prove nylon predominance in textiles; retain certificates for audits
• Label shipments clearly as 'machinery belting' and distinguish from automotive belts to prevent misrouting