Generator Drive Belt A42

Compact V-belt for small engine generators, made from heat-resistant vulcanized rubber to handle continuous operation. Ensures reliable power transmission to alternators. HTS 4010.39.90 for such utility belting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+35.0%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8502.31.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 38.3%

If with complete generating set

Belts imported assembled with generators classify under Chapter 85.

4010.36.90.00Same rate: 38.3%

If endless textile-reinforced >3mm

Specific endless textile belting over 3mm has separate 4010.36 code.

6804.10.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38.3%

If ground/abraded flat rubber strip

Surface-worked beyond simple cut shifts from belting to 6804 millstones if applicable.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Heat aging test results support classification and quality claims

Mark with permanent branding to prevent 'unworked' status under 4008

Section 232 steel tariffs may indirectly affect if cords included

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