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Fiberglass tire cord fabric woven from electrically nonconductive continuous fiberglass filaments 9 microns in diameter to 11 microns in diameter and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment for adhesion to polymeric compounds (622)
United States to Dominican Republic Trade Analysis
for Fiberglass tire cord fabric woven from electrically nonconductive continuous fiberglass filaments 9 microns in diameter to 11 microns in diameter and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment for adhesion to polymeric compounds (622)
Detailed tariff information for Fiberglass tire cord fabric woven from electrically nonconductive continuous fiberglass filaments 9 microns in diameter to 11 microns in diameter and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment for adhesion to polymeric compounds (622) imports
Fiberglass tire cord fabric woven from electrically nonconductive continuous fiberglass filaments 9 microns in diameter to 11 microns in diameter and impregnated with resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment for adhesion to polymeric compounds (622) Tariff Rate
Stable with slight growth in industrial applications
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) for qualifying goods from the United States with proper certification of origin.
A recent bilateral trade agreement under the DR-CAFTA framework has reduced tariffs on fiberglass tire cord fabric (HS Code: 7019.11.00) exported from the Dominican Republic to the United States, increasing shipments of this specific product with filament diameters of 9-11 microns.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is expected to increase Dominican exports to the US by 15% in the next fiscal year, benefiting US tire manufacturers with lower input costs.
US Importers Report Quality Compliance Issues with Fiberglass Tire Cord Fabric
Several US importers have flagged inconsistencies in the resorcinol formaldehyde latex treatment of fiberglass tire cord fabric from the Dominican Republic, leading to temporary shipment delays for quality checks.
2023-09-20
Impact: Short-term delays may affect supply chains for US tire manufacturers, potentially increasing costs if alternative suppliers are sought.
Dominican Republic Expands Production Capacity for Fiberglass Tire Cord Fabric
A major Dominican manufacturer announced a 20% expansion in production capacity for fiberglass tire cord fabric with 9-11 micron filaments, targeting increased demand from the US market under existing trade agreements.
2023-08-05
Impact: This expansion could strengthen supply reliability for US buyers, potentially lowering prices due to higher volume availability.
Policy Updates
DR-CAFTA Tariff Reduction on Fiberglass Products
Under the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA), tariffs on specific fiberglass products, including tire cord fabric (HS Code: 7019.11.00), have been reduced by 5% for imports into the United States from the Dominican Republic, effective October 1, 2023.
