Timing Belt with Fiberglass Reinforcement from Japan
A non-endless timing belt made of vulcanized rubber reinforced with fiberglass cords and textile facing, used in automotive and machinery synchronization. Classified under HTS 4010.39.50.00 for transmission belting combined with textile materials, as the textile integration provides tensile strength and wear resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings showing textile cord embedding in rubber matrix to confirm combination per heading 4010 note on textile-covered rubber
• Label with precise material composition (e.g
• NR/SBR rubber with polyester textile) for CBP verification; avoid generic 'rubber belt' declarations