Sheetfed Litho Printing Rubber Blanket
This precision rubber blanket for sheetfed offset lithographic printing features a smooth rubber printing surface laminated onto a stable textile carrier fabric. It is designed for high-quality ink transfer in sheetfed presses. The product falls under 5911.10.00 as a rubber-coated textile fabric for technical printing applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blanket is cut to a specific shape for a particular press model
Textile articles for technical uses, cut to shape, are classified under 5911.90.00.
If the rubber layer is the predominant material and the textile is only a reinforcement
Rubber plates or sheets with textile reinforcement fall in Chapter 40.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the textile carrier is woven fabric, as nonwoven or felt products may be classified differently
• Provide evidence of the product's specific use in sheetfed presses to support classification
• Check if the blanket is in rolls or cut to size, as 'made up' products may fall under other headings
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