650+ g/m² Synthetic Paper Forming Wire
A multi-layer synthetic monofilament forming wire fabric, weighing over 650 g/m², designed as an endless belt for the wet end of paper machines to support sheet formation. It is a textile product of a kind used for technical purposes in papermaking, specifically covered by heading 59.11 and tariff item 5911.32.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
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If the fabric weighs less than 650 g/m²
Tariff item 5911.31.00 covers similar technical textile products for papermaking but with a lower weight threshold.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fabric is classified as a textile product for technical use under heading 59.11, not as machinery parts
• Provide a detailed product description and weight per square metre to the CBSA to support the classification
• Consider applying for a ruling in advance if the end-use is not clear
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