Megadyne Megasync Polyurethane Synchronous Belt from Japan
Megadyne Megasync belts use aramid man-made fibers embedded in polyurethane with helical offset teeth for low-noise synchronous power transfer in printing presses. Classified in HTS 5910.00.10.20 due to textile man-made fiber construction for transmission.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide CAD drawings of tooth geometry to prove synchronous function vs. standard toothed belting
• Ensure coating is not 'invisible' per 5903 note (a)(1); visible plastic layer supports heading
• Watch for minimum order quantities triggering bulk fabric rulings under Chapter 59