9.5-Micron RFL Fiberglass Hose Reinforcement Cord from China
Fiberglass cord featuring 9.5-micron continuous nonconductive filaments with resorcinol formaldehyde latex impregnation, designed for high-pressure rubber hydraulic hoses. Enhances burst strength and flexibility in industrial hose manufacturing. HTS 7019.19.70.00 classification based on precise filament specs and treatment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Request supplier affidavits confirming filament diameter tolerance (±0.5 micron) to prevent classification disputes
• Segregate RFL-treated from silane-treated cords, as surface treatments affect adhesion chemistry and potential reclassification