Nylon Textile Plastic V-Belt for Machinery from Japan
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 — 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
• 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