Kevlar Reinforced Timing Belt from Germany
Precision timing belt made from aramid (Kevlar) man-made fibers, often rubberized or plastic-coated, used in automotive and machinery for synchronized power transmission. It qualifies for HTS 5910.00.10.30 as an 'other' power transmission belt of man-made fibers, distinguished by its toothed design for accurate drive.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include test reports confirming man-made fiber content over 50% by weight; declare any metal reinforcements separately
• Avoid pitfall: confusing with automotive rubber belts which may shift to Chapter 40