Thermoplastic Elastomer Timing Belt with Glass Fiber from Germany
A flexible timing belt from thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) with glass fiber textile reinforcement for precise machinery synchronization in printers and CNC machines. Falls under HTS 3926.90.59.00 for other textile-containing machinery belts, as it lacks the specific synchronous profile exclusions. TPE provides elasticity while fibers ensure dimensional stability.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Classify per predominant monomer unit if copolymer, using lab analysis per subheading note (a)(4)
• Distinguish from rubber timing belts by providing durometer and elongation specs
• Declare total belt length and fittings status, as free rates under 3917 require attached fittings