Menzel Super Calender for Fabrics
A super calender with multiple steel rollers, engineered to impart a high-gloss finish to cotton and synthetic fabrics. This machine is dedicated to textile calendering, a process that falls squarely within the scope of this tariff item.
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 calender is used for pressing or ironing fabrics as part of finishing
Machinery for pressing or ironing textile fabrics is classified under 8451.80, which may apply if the super calender's primary function is pressing rather than calendering.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the machine under 8420.10.00 as a calendering machine for textiles, not as a general-purpose rolling machine
• Provide the manufacturer's technical documentation to CBSA to confirm the machine's specific function
• Check if the machine requires any safety certifications (e.g
• CSA) before importation
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