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Stainless Steel Vibratory Screening Band

This is an endless woven stainless steel band with ultra-fine mesh exceeding 36 wires per centimetre, designed for high-frequency vibratory screening machines in food processing. Its stainless steel wire construction and endless form meet the criteria for tariff item 7314.12.00, which covers endless bands for machinery of stainless steel. It ensures efficient screening in food processing operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7314.14.00Same rate: Free

If the mesh is 36 wires per centimetre or less

This heading covers other woven cloth of stainless steel, which may apply for coarser mesh bands.

8437.80.00Same rate: Free

If the band is part of a food processing machine

Machinery for food processing and its parts are classified in Chapter 84, which excludes base metal articles.

7326.20.00Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If the band is made of wire and is not woven cloth

Articles of iron or steel wire, such as welded or linked bands, fall under this heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify that the band is endless and not a seamed or joined belt, as this affects classification

• Provide the mesh count and wire diameter in the import documentation to support the tariff item

• Check if the product meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requirements for food contact materials