9.5-Micron RFL Fiberglass Hose Reinforcement Cord from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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