Kraft Pulp Washer Screen Plate
A perforated stainless steel screen plate used in vacuum pulp washers to separate black liquor from pulp fibers after digestion. It is a part of machinery for making pulp from fibrous cellulosic materials, falling under tariff item 8439.91.00.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the screen plate is used in papermaking or paperboard finishing machinery
Parts for papermaking machinery are classified separately from parts for pulp-making machinery.
If the screen plate is a simple fitting or flange, not a specialized part
General stainless steel fittings may fall under base metal articles rather than machinery parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the screen plate is declared as a part of pulp-making machinery, not as a general stainless steel article, to qualify for the correct tariff classification
• Have technical documentation ready to show the CBSA that it is specifically designed for vacuum pulp washers
• Verify whether the product meets Canadian requirements for corrosion-resistant materials in pulp processing environments
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