Monofilament Polyester Paper Machine Cloth from Japan
High-tenacity monofilament polyester fabric, endless with linking devices, under 650 g/m² for the forming section of kraft paper machines. Engineered for abrasion resistance and precise fiber orientation, under HTS 5911.31.00.30.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide ISO certifications for industrial textile standards to facilitate customs clearance
• Declare exact composition (e.g
• 100% polyester) to avoid fiber content disputes
• Watch for re-export requirements if fabric is US-origin reimported after repair