Triangular Cross-Section Nylon Tow for Filtration
Nylon filament tow with trilobal cross-section for enhanced filtration media fibers. Under HTS 5501.90.01.00 as other synthetic tow. Special geometry improves dirt-holding capacity.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made into industrial filter fabric
Completed filter textiles under Chapter 59.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide cross-sectional micrographs; specify filtration end-use
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