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Nylon 6.6 High Tenacity Tire Cord Fabric

This is a specialized woven fabric made from high tenacity nylon 6.6 yarn, designed specifically for use as tire cord in radial passenger car tires. It meets the criteria of heading 5902 as tire cord fabric of high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, with parallel cord construction for optimal reinforcement. The fabric provides exceptional strength and adhesion to rubber compounds during tire manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin Country	MFN Rate	Ch.99 Surcharges	Total Effective Rate
🇨🇳China	5.8%	+35.0%	40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico	5.8%	+10.0%	15.8%
🇨🇦Canada	5.8%	+10.0%	15.8%
🇩🇪Germany	5.8%	+10.0%	15.8%
🇯🇵Japan	5.8%	+10.0%	15.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

5402Lower: 17.5% vs 40.8%

If not specifically for tire cord use

High tenacity nylon yarn fabrics not designated as tire cord fabric fall under general synthetic filament woven fabrics.

5906.99Lower: 13.3% vs 40.8%

If rubberized or impregnated with rubber

Rubberized textile fabrics for technical uses shift to heading 5906, regardless of base material.

5604.90.20.00Higher: 43.8% vs 40.8%

If made from rubberized strip/yarn

Fabrics from impregnated/coated strip or yarn go to 5604 per chapter notes for 5902/5906.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify yarn tenacity exceeds 7 g/denier and ensure documentation proves tire cord end-use to avoid reclassification

• Provide mill test certificates confirming nylon/polyamide composition and high tenacity properties for customs clearance

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