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Nylon High Tenacity Tire Cord Fabric from Mexico

This is a woven fabric made from high tenacity nylon yarn, specifically designed as tire cord for reinforcing rubber tires in passenger vehicles. It falls under HTS 5902.90.00.00 as 'other' tire cord fabric of high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides, distinct from narrower cords of subheading 5902.10. This fabric provides strength and dimensional stability to tire plies.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify yarn tenacity exceeds 7,000 denier single yarns per chapter note for proper classification; provide mill test certificates confirming high tenacity properties

• Avoid misdeclaration as plain nylon fabric to prevent duty reassessment

• Ensure documentation specifies tire cord end-use