PTFE Impregnated Polyester Belt from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• FDA compliance docs if food contact; test impregnation visibility
• Pitfall: Chapter 39 if PTFE makes it non-bendable per 5903 exclusion