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Thermoplastic Elastomer Toothed Belt for Elevators from Japan

Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) toothed belt for elevator traction systems in commercial buildings. Fits HTS 3926.90.60 as machinery belting from plastics 3901-3914, classified as predominant monomer blend. Replaces traditional steel cables.

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

• Traction certification docs prove elevator machinery use

• Elastomer blends classified per unmodified base polymer

• Distinguish from passenger vehicle belts via commercial application