Nylon Power Transmission Belt from Japan
A durable belt made from man-made nylon fibers, designed for power transmission in industrial machinery such as conveyor systems and engines. It falls under HTS 5910.00.10.30 as a power transmission belt of man-made fibers, whether or not impregnated or coated with plastics for enhanced durability. The 'other' subheading applies to belts not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the power transmission category.
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
• Verify the belt's primary use as power transmission via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification; ensure documentation includes fiber content and any plastic impregnation details
• Common pitfall: misdeclaring as conveyor belting under 5910.00.21 which has different rates