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High Tenacity 10-Micron RFL Tire Cord Sheeting from Japan

High tenacity closed weave fiberglass tire cord fabric using 10 micron continuous filaments, resorcinol formaldehyde latex treated for superior rubber-to-glass bonding in truck tires. Width limited to 30 cm, plain weave construction per industry standards. Precise HTS 7019.64.05.00 classification via filament diameter and RFL impregnation.

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

• Specify end-use as 'tire cord' on commercial invoice; general fabric declarations trigger higher scrutiny and potential duty adjustment

• Maintain chain of custody documentation from filament extrusion through RFL dipping to weaving process

• Watch for roll diameter restrictions; compressed rolls exceeding declared width may be measured differently by customs