Synthetic Forming Fabric for Paper Machines from Mexico
Seamless synthetic endless fabric fitted with linking devices, under 650 g/m², for dewatering and forming paper in Fourdrinier machines. Falls under HTS 5911.31.00 as a specialized textile for papermaking per chapter 59 note 8.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include technical specs on yarn type, weave pattern, and machine compatibility in import docs
• Certify endless construction or linking devices to distinguish from standard conveyor belts
• Watch for reclassification if used in non-paper pulp processing without proof