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Polyester Tire Cord Fabric from Japan

Dipped polyester cord fabric for tire reinforcement and carcass construction. Classified HTS 5911.90.00 as technical textile specified in note 8 for rubber reinforcement. High adhesion to rubber compounds ensures tire integrity.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include dip formulation and adhesion test results (peel strength); specify cord construction (e.g

2x2/1650D); distinguish from 5902 tire cord