Nylon Dryer Screen for Asbestos-Cement Machines from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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