Nylon-Dominant Textile Reinforced Rubber Elevator Belt from China
Vulcanized rubber belting for bucket elevators, reinforced only with nylon textile plies where man-made fibers predominate. Handles bulk vertical transport in agriculture. Fits HTS 4010.12.55.00 for 'other' conveyor belting with specified textile composition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.9%
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
• Provide adhesion test results between rubber and textile to prove integrated construction
• Declare exact man-made fiber percentage (>50% over any single other fiber) on commercial invoice
• Avoid classifying as 'scrap' if worn; new belting must meet primary form exclusions