Passenger Car Tire Reinforcement Cord 9.7 Micron from Japan
Closed weave tire cord of 9.7 micron electrically nonconductive fiberglass filaments with RFL latex impregnation for rubber bonding. Precisely HTS 7019.63.30.00: plain weave, mechanically bonded, 9-11 microns, not colored, for tire cord use. Ideal for passenger vehicle tire construction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Align invoices with tire OEM purchase orders naming exact HTS for consistency
• Sample testing for RFL uniformity prevents batch rejections
• Consider drawback claims if re-exported in finished tires