Automotive Nylon Cord V-Ribbed Belt from Mexico
Multi-ribbed vulcanized rubber transmission belt with nylon textile cords predominant by weight, used in automotive serpentine systems. HTS 4010.39.45.00 applies as 'other' transmission belting combined with man-made fibers. Designed for high-speed, high-temperature engine applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain advance ruling on fiber content if nylon blend approaches other fiber thresholds
• Document OEM specifications confirming transmission (not conveyor) belting function
• Watch for reclassification risk if belts exceed certain length/width specs resembling Chapter 40 sheets