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Cotton-Reinforced Endless Synchronous Belt 120cm from Japan

This endless synchronous transmission belt has an outer circumference of 120 cm and is made of vulcanized rubber combined with textile components where cotton (vegetable fiber) predominates by weight. It features precise teeth for synchronization in machinery drives. Classified under HTS 4010.35.30.00 due to the rubber base, endless synchronous design, size parameters, and predominant vegetable fiber textiles.

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

Verify textile composition lab reports showing vegetable fibers (e.g

cotton) exceed any other single fiber by weight to justify 4010.35.30.00 classification

Provide manufacturer specs confirming endless synchronous design, circumference 60-150cm, and vulcanized rubber construction

Avoid misclassification as general belts (4010.35.50) by documenting fiber predominance; common pitfall is insufficient textile breakdown