Batt-on-Mesh Press Felt for Newsprint Machines from Mexico
Hybrid batt-on-mesh polyester endless felt weighing <650 g/m², fitted for high-volume newsprint paper press sections. Provides durability and efficient dewatering, under HTS 5911.31.00.10 for papermaking felts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Supply construction diagrams (batt-on-mesh) and weight tests
• Confirm linking device presence in photos
• Pitfall: confusion with 5903 coated fabrics if minimal treatments applied