Rubberized Textile V-Belt for Automotive Engines

V-shaped transmission belt of textile material sheathed with rubber for automotive engine timing systems. Falls under HTS 5910.00.90.00 as other belting, even with rubber covering, due to textile base and belting function. Excludes cases where rubber predominates.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+35.0%37.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪Germany2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇯🇵Japan2.6%+10.0%12.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4010.33Lower: 12.8% vs 37.6%

If rubber content exceeds textile by weight

Endless rubber transmission belts classify under Chapter 40 when rubber dominant.

5910.00.10.90Higher: 39% vs 37.6%

If man-made fiber V-belts over 20 cm

Specific width/material subheading takes precedence.

8708.99.81Lower: 37.5% vs 37.6%

If imported as engine part set

Vehicle parts heading if not sold as separate belting.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit cross-section analysis showing visible textile core to distinguish from Chapter 40 rubber belts

Automotive importers should prepare QS-9000 or IATF 16949 certifications for smoother entry

Watch for set classification if imported with pulleys, potentially shifting to 8483

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