9-11 Micron RFL Impregnated Tire Reinforcement Fabric from Japan
Fiberglass tire cord fabric featuring electrically nonconductive filaments from 9 to 11 microns, woven in plain closed weave, colored, and treated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex for superior adhesion to rubber in tire construction. HTS 7019.64.70.00 applies specifically to this filament diameter range and impregnation for polymeric bonding in automotive tires. It supports high-speed tire performance with excellent tensile strength.
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
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections to confirm impregnation uniformity and avoid rejection at ports
• Declare exact filament micron range on entry documents; tolerances outside 9-11 microns trigger reclassification