High-Tenacity 10.5-Micron RFL Fiberglass Tire Fabric from China
High-tenacity fiberglass fabric woven from 10.5-micron continuous nonconductive filaments, treated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex for superior rubber adhesion in tire construction, limited to 30 cm width. Falls squarely under HTS 7019.62.05.00 as specialized tire cord meeting filament diameter, impregnation, and fabric structure requirements. Ideal for heavy-duty truck tire reinforcement.
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
• Test for resorcinol content to meet 'impregnated' threshold; insufficient treatment risks reclassification to untreated fabrics
• Avoid bulk packaging declarations—specify tire cord to leverage manufacturing drawback programs