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Synthetic Forming Fabric for Tissue Paper Production from Germany

Endless synthetic blend fabric weighing less than 650 g/m², optimized for tissue and hygiene paper forming sections in modern paper machines. Provides excellent dewatering and sheet formation, classified in HTS 5911.31.00.30 as a technical paper-forming fabric.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label clearly as 'paper machine clothing' with end-use statement to prevent confusion with apparel textiles

• Test and document fabric permeability and weight to support <650 g/m² classification

• Check for anti-dumping duties on synthetic technical fabrics from certain origins

Synthetic Forming Fabric for Tissue Paper Production from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 5911.31.00.30