Kevlar Reinforced Timing Belt from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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