Seamless Dryer Canvas for Tissue Paper Production from Japan
Seamless heavy woven dryer canvas exceeding 650 g/m², engineered for high-speed tissue paper drying machines. Provides uniform drying and sheet support without seams for hygiene. HTS 5911.32.00.20 covers such dryer fabrics for papermaking.
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
• Supply machine compatibility certificates to prove papermaking use under note 8
• Label as 'dryer fabric' not generic felt to prevent shift to other technical textile codes
• Check for anti-static treatments that might trigger chemical coating reviews