Polyester Fabric Wrapped Timing Belt from China
Vulcanized rubber timing belt with molded teeth, wrapped in polyester fabric where man-made fibers predominate by weight. Classified HTS 4010.39.45.00 for transmission belts combined with textile materials. Used in precision machinery requiring synchronous drive.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Distinguish timing belts from V-belts via tooth profile documentation for correct 'transmission' subcategory
• Include tensile strength specs confirming industrial power transmission capability
• Avoid bulk packaging that might suggest Chapter 4008 raw material forms