High-Adhesion RFL Fiberglass Tire Cord Fabric 9.5 Micron from Japan
Fiberglass fabric for tire cord, featuring 9.5-micron nonconductive continuous filaments woven closed and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex for superior polymeric adhesion, ≤30 cm width. Directly matches HTS 7019.61.05.00 criteria for specific tire cord fabrics with defined filament diameter and treatment. Used primarily in radial tire belt plies.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document RFL impregnation percentage and adhesion test results; ensure width measurement certification
• Common issue: reclassification if weave density doesn't qualify as 'closed woven.' Partner with accredited labs for pre-shipment verification