Cotton-Reinforced Endless Timing Belt from Mexico
Endless timing belt of vulcanized rubber reinforced with cotton fabric layers predominant in the textile components by weight, for synchronous drive in engines. Classified in 4010.39.30.00 for transmission belting combined with vegetable fiber textiles per chapter notes excluding non-rubber articles. The rubber provides essential vulcanized structure.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit detailed cross-section diagrams showing fiber weight predominance to Customs for binding rulings
• Avoid misdeclaration as automotive parts (8708); focus on belting function to stay in 4010