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Single-Layer Polyester Press Felt for Fine Paper Machines from Japan

Lightweight single-layer endless polyester press felt under 650 g/m² for fine paper production presses. It ensures smooth water removal without marking, classified in HTS 5911.31.00.10 for papermaking technical textiles.

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

• Document layer structure and permeability specs for verification

• Use ISO certifications for technical compliance

• Common issue: reclassification if not proven endless for machines