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Electrical Presspahn Board from Germany

Presspahn is a specialized pressboard from 100% sulfate wood pulp, density 1.0-1.2 g/cm³, over 225 g/m², in sheets for dielectric insulation in high-voltage equipment. Classified under 4805.93.20.00 as uncoated pressboard meeting chapter note 3, ideal for motors and generators.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Include dielectric strength test reports (min 10 kV/mm) as proof of electrical grade to support classification

Ensure sheets are not die-cut or perforated, as that triggers 4823; ship flat-packed only