Precision 9.8 Micron Tire Cord Fabric Nonconductive from Japan
Closed plain weave fabric of 9.8 micron diameter continuous fiberglass filaments, electrically nonconductive and RFL latex impregnated for tire adhesion. HTS 7019.63.30.00 precisely matches this tire cord configuration: 9-11 microns, uncolored, not laminated. Used in OEM tire production for enhanced durability.
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
• Calibrate measurement methods to micron specs; SEM analysis often required for disputes
• Include end-use statements from tire manufacturers to support classification
• Monitor EUV duties if applicable; tire cord sometimes targeted