Nylon Forming Wire for Paper Machines from Germany
A fitted nylon textile fabric with linking devices, under 650 g/m², used as a forming wire in Fourdrinier paper machines to support pulp slurry formation. Its monofilament construction ensures durability and fine mesh for high-quality paper, fitting HTS 5911.31.00.30 for paper-forming fabrics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include technical drawings showing mesh size and linking devices to prove papermaking application
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'wire cloth' which could misclassify under Chapter 73 metal products
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming weight <650 g/m² and endless/fitted design for customs