Nylon Dryer Screen for Asbestos-Cement Machines from Japan
Woven nylon endless screen weighing less than 650 g/m², used in dryer sections of asbestos-cement board production machines. It ensures even drying and sheet stability in high-heat environments. Covered by HTS 5911.31.00.20 for fabrics in similar machines like papermaking.
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 machine compatibility and weight certification; asbestos-cement use qualifies under 'similar machines'
• Check for anti-static treatments which must still show visible textile base to stay in Chapter 59