Cylinder Mold Cover Fabric from Mexico
A fine woven endless fabric weighing less than 650 g/m², designed to cover cylinder molds in older paper machine wet ends for sheet formation. This technical textile is essential for the papermaking process, ensuring uniform fiber distribution and water drainage. It qualifies under tariff item 5911.31.00 as a textile product of a kind used for technical purposes in paper-making machines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the fabric is classified as a technical textile for papermaking and not as a general woven fabric, as this affects duty rates
• Provide detailed product specifications, including weight per square meter and end-use, to the CBSA to support the classification
• Verify if the fabric requires any special permits or certifications for industrial use