9 Micron RFL Treated Fiberglass Cord Fabric for Truck Tires from Germany
Mechanically bonded fabric woven from 9-micron diameter continuous fiberglass filaments, nonconductive and RFL impregnated for adhesion in heavy-duty truck tire production. HTS 7019.69.70.00 applies due to exact filament size, coloration, and specific treatment for polymeric bonding. Provides tensile strength in commercial vehicle tires.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit end-use statements confirming tire cord application; test for electrical nonconductivity if challenged
• Common issue: Overlooking color declaration affecting duty rates