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Nylon Conveyor Belt for Food Processing from Mexico

A durable nylon textile conveyor belt designed for food processing lines, impregnated with plastics for hygiene and coated to resist moisture. It falls under HTS 5910.00.90.00 as a transmission or conveyor belting of textile material, other than those of man-made fibers exceeding 20 cm in width. The plastic impregnation enhances its suitability for continuous material handling.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify textile content exceeds 50% by weight and document plastic impregnation to avoid reclassification under Chapter 39

• Obtain certificates confirming suitability for food contact if used in processing to meet FDA import requirements

• Measure belt width accurately; widths over 20 cm in man-made fibers shift to 5910.00.10.00