Kufferath Group PaperForm PF-520 from Mexico
High-performance forming fabric weighing 520 g/m² with triple-layer design for tissue paper machines, endless with pintle wire linking. Meets all criteria for papermaking technical textiles in HTS 5911.31.0080 per Chapter notes.
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
• Provide weave pattern diagrams proving papermaking optimization (e.g
• drainage channels)
• Ensure no rubber impregnation; 5906 exclusion applies if rubberized per note definitions
• Batch consistency docs prevent disputes over weight uniformity across rolls