High-Adhesion RFL 9.8-Micron Fiberglass Cord for Tires from China
Woven open fabric tire cord from 9.8-micron continuous nonconductive fiberglass filaments with resorcinol formaldehyde latex impregnation optimized for high adhesion to synthetic rubber compounds. Specifically provided for in HTS 7019.73.51.00 due to exact filament specifications and tire cord functionality. Deployed in OEM tire manufacturing for superior performance.
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
• Retain production records showing continuous filament process (no staple fibers); validate RFL treatment via peel strength adhesion tests; use correct suffix (622) for trade statistics