PTFE Impregnated Polyester Belt from Japan
Polyester textile belt impregnated with PTFE (Teflon) for low-friction power transmission in food processing equipment. HTS 5910.00.10.30 applies to this 'other' man-made fiber power belt, as impregnation is visible and textile remains primary per Chapter 59 notes.
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
• FDA compliance docs if food contact; test impregnation visibility
• Pitfall: Chapter 39 if PTFE makes it non-bendable per 5903 exclusion