Supercalender Cylinder
A high-pressure steel cylinder for supercalender machines that achieve ultra-smooth paper surfaces for printing grades. It is an integral part of rolling or calendering machines dedicated to paperboard production.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as part of a complete supercalender machine
Complete machines are classified under the parent heading.
If the cylinder is used in a machine that performs a function other than calendering
Residual heading for machines not specified elsewhere.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cylinder is declared under 8420.99.00 with a description of its high-pressure application in supercalendering
• CBSA may require proof that the cylinder is not a complete machine; if it is, classify under 8420.10.00
• Verify the steel grade and whether it meets Canadian safety standards for pressure equipment
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