Polyester-Reinforced Vulcanized Rubber Transmission Belt from Japan
A durable transmission belt made of vulcanized rubber layers reinforced with polyester textile fabric for industrial machinery. Classified under HTS 4010.19.55.00 due to predominant man-made fibers (polyester) in the textile components over any other fiber. Ideal for power transmission in conveyors and drives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include detailed material breakdown certificates showing >50% man-made fibers by weight in textile layers
• Ensure declaration specifies 'conveyor or transmission belting' to avoid scrutiny as machinery parts
• Check for end-use restrictions if importing for specific industries like mining