PA66 Tow for Tire Cord Precursor from Japan

Polyamide 66 filament tow as precursor for tire reinforcement cords, non-high-tenacity grade. Classified HTS 5501.19.00.00 as other nylon tow. Processed further by drawing for cord use.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide end-use statements for tire industry; ensure no pre-drawing to avoid yarn classification

Pitfall: industrial vs retail end-use affecting quotas