Polyester Tire Cord Fabric 1200D×1200D from Mexico
Woven fabric from 1200 denier high tenacity polyester yarn with specific twist for tire reinforcement, used in passenger car tire plies. Classified under HTS 5902.20.00.00 due to its composition of polyester high tenacity tire cord yarn and construction optimized for rubber penetration and adhesion. Essential component in modern radial tire manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include engineering data sheets showing fabric construction (ends per inch, twist multiplier) proving tire cord specifications
• Watch for re-classification if fabric weight exceeds typical tire cord parameters
• Label rolls clearly with HTS code and yarn specifications