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Wet Laid Nonwoven Board for Filtration from Japan

Specialty wet machine board, over 225 g/m², designed for industrial air and liquid filtration media substrates. Classified in HTS 4805.93.40.15 as uncoated wet machine board not further processed beyond chapter note 3 specifications. The wet laying process creates uniform fiber distribution ideal for high-efficiency filters.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide production process certificates confirming wet machine board manufacturing

• Test for fiber content and uniformity to distinguish from dry-laid nonwovens under different chapters

• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as finished filters, which go to heading 8421

Wet Laid Nonwoven Board for Filtration from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4805.93.40.15