RFL Treated 9-11 Micron Tire Ply Fabric from China
Plain weave closed fabric of mixed 9-11 micron nonconductive fiberglass filaments, resorcinol formaldehyde latex treated for adhesion to polymeric tire compounds. HTS 7019.63.30.00 covers this exact spec for uncolored, unlamented tire cord fabrics mechanically bonded from continuous yarn. Critical for sidewall and ply reinforcement in vehicle tires.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document average filament diameter across batches; statistical reporting requires 9-11 micron precision
• Pair with rubber compound compatibility certs if entering under bonded warehouse for tire assembly
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain fiberglass products from Asia; confirm scope exclusions