Polyester Screen Printing Stencil Mesh
This is a fine polyester fabric mesh designed specifically for use as stencils in screen-process printing, featuring precise weave for ink application control. It falls under tariff item 5911.20.00 as it is principally used for 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 mesh is mounted on a frame or otherwise made up
Made-up textile products for technical use are classified under other subheadings of heading 5911.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the mesh as bolting cloth under 5911.20.00, ensuring it is not made up
• Keep documentation on the mesh count and weave to support the classification
• Check for any plastic coating that might require classification under Chapter 39
Related Products under Tariff item 5911.20.00
110 Mesh Polyester Stencil Screen Fabric
This is a 110 mesh count polyester fabric tailored for stenciling in screen-process printing, providing balanced tension and ink flow. It qualifies as bolting cloth under tariff item 5911.20.00 because it is a woven textile fabric of a kind used for technical purposes, specifically as a stencil for printing applications.
200 Mesh High-Resolution Printing Stencil Mesh
This is an ultra-fine 200 mesh bolting cloth for detailed stenciling in high-resolution screen-process printing, suitable for electronics and fine art. It falls under tariff item 5911.20.00 as bolting cloth, being a woven textile fabric used for technical purposes in printing.
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Fine Silk Sieving Cloth for Ceramic Glaze Filtering
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Fine Weave Screen Printing Stencil Cloth
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Industrial Bolting Cloth for Abrasive Sieving
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