Gates Hi-Power II V-Belt 5VX1060 from Japan

This is an endless V-ribbed transmission belt made of vulcanized rubber with a trapezoidal cross-section and an outside circumference of 1060 mm (106 cm), ideal for industrial machinery drives. It falls under HTS 4010.31.60.00 as it exceeds 60 cm but does not exceed 180 cm in circumference and is designed for power transmission, not conveying.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify exact outside circumference measurement (60-180 cm) and cross-section type to confirm HTS 4010.31.60.00 classification

Provide manufacturer specs confirming vulcanized rubber construction and endless transmission belt function; avoid misclassification as conveyor belts

Ensure compliance with OSHA standards for industrial belting and include material safety data sheets to prevent customs delays