Fractional Horsepower Belt 4L360 from Japan
A small-diameter V-belt of vulcanized rubber for fractional horsepower motors in household appliances like washing machines. Designed for quiet operation and high flexibility. HTS 4010.39.90 includes such light-duty transmission belting.
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
• Certify rubber compound meets ASTM standards for transmission applications
• Package as finished goods, not bulk coils, to prevent raw material classification
• Monitor EPA regulations on VOC emissions from rubber vulcanization