SS316 Fourdrinier Papermaker Cloth
A corrosion-resistant SS316 stainless steel endless woven wire cloth with ultra-fine mesh (finer than 36 wires per centimetre), used for Fourdrinier machines in acidic pulp environments. It qualifies under tariff item 7314.12.00 as an endless band for machinery.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪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 cloth is a textile-based paper machine clothing
Paper machine clothing of textile materials is classified under Chapter 59.
If imported as a part of a papermaking machine
Parts of papermaking machinery are classified under Chapter 84.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the SS316 stainless steel composition and endless construction for CBSA classification
• Provide the wire count and mesh density in the import documentation
• Verify if the goods qualify for duty-free treatment under a free trade agreement
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