Polyester Cogged V-Belt A-Section from Japan
Cogged raw-edge V-belt of polyester textile with rubber covering for HVAC systems and small machinery. The cogs improve flexibility; classified HTS 5910.00.10.10 for man-made V-belts in power transmission. Reduces slippage in fractional horsepower applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare cogged vs. wrapped construction accurately, as it affects flexibility claims
• Use invoices specifying 'power transmission' end-use to avoid conveyor misclassification
• Test for visible textile per naked-eye rule to stay in Chapter 59