Gates Hi-Power II PowerBand V-Belt 5VX1060 from China
This is an endless transmission V-belt with a trapezoidal cross-section and outside circumference of 213 cm, designed for heavy-duty industrial applications like compressors and pumps. It falls under HTS 4010.34.60.00 as a vulcanized rubber endless V-belt exceeding 180 cm but not 240 cm, other than V-ribbed. The PowerBand construction joins multiple belts for enhanced stability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.8%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Verify exact outside circumference measurement (180-240 cm) and confirm trapezoidal cross-section to avoid reclassification to adjacent size subheadings
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming vulcanized rubber composition and endless transmission belt function; exclude textile-impregnated belts which may shift to other notes