Silk Bolting Cloth Roll for Gold Powder Refining from China
Industrial silk bolting cloth rolls used in precious metal powder refining to separate fine gold particles. HTS 5911.20.2000 covers silk bolting cloth as a technical textile per chapter note 8. Durable silk construction withstands chemical processing environments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare chemical resistance specifications to justify industrial technical use classification
• Provide roll width and length measurements matching bolting cloth standards (typically >45cm width)
• Include buyer end-use affidavits confirming refining applications to avoid apparel textile scrutiny