Acetate Typewriter Ribbon Webbing

Narrow acetate fiber fabric, woven to under 30 cm width with gummed selvages, warp assembled by adhesive for typewriter ribbon production per HTS 9612. This man-made material offers durability and ink compatibility for ribbon fabrication. Precisely matches 5806.32.1010 criteria.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5806.31.00.00Higher: 43.8% vs 41%

If made of cotton or man-made mixtures

Cotton ribbons suitable for typewriter use classify under the cotton subheading.

3921.90Lower: 14.8% vs 41%

If predominantly plastic composition

Plastic sheets or webs not qualifying as textile fabrics shift to Chapter 39.

5808.90.00Lower: 38.9% vs 41%

If with woven fringes

Narrow woven fabrics with fringes explicitly classify in 5808 per chapter note 6.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document fiber as man-made (acetate qualifies) and measure flattened width for tubular variants

Pair with HTS 9612 end-use letter from buyer to prevent general narrow fabric duties