Electrically Nonconductive 11-Micron RFL Fiberglass Tire Ply Fabric from Japan
Specialty woven fiberglass tire cord at maximum 11-micron filament diameter, impregnated with RFL treatment for polymeric compound adhesion, and confirmed electrically nonconductive for safety in tire applications. Falls squarely under HTS 7019.73.51.00 as specified chemically bonded open fabric for tire reinforcement. Provides dimensional stability in high-speed truck and passenger tires.
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
• Certify nonconductive properties via ASTM testing standards; document RFL bath formulation and cure process; beware of scope product in trade remedy investigations on fiberglass tire cord