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PVC Sheathed Aramid Safety Belt Fabric from Germany

Woven aramid (Kevlar-like) yarns sheathed with PVC for industrial safety belts and harnesses. HTS 5903.10.20.10 for man-made fibers sheathed >70% plastics, no other treatments. Boosts flame and cut resistance.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include safety standard certs (e.g

• ANSI); prove aramid content

• Pitfall: high-value misvaluation scrutiny

• Request binding ruling for harness sets