Nylon Forming Wire Mesh - 720 g/m²

Nylon-based endless mesh fabric at 720 g/m² for pulp dewatering in paper machines. Engineered with monofilament yarns for durability and precise fiber support. HTS 5911.32.0030 applies to paper-forming fabrics over 650 g/m².

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.8%+35.0%38.8%
🇲🇽Mexico3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇨🇦Canada3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇩🇪Germany3.8%+10.0%13.8%
🇯🇵Japan3.8%+10.0%13.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5911.32.00Same rate: 38.8%

If multifilament predominant over monofilament

Multifilament paper-forming fabrics use 5911.32.0040 vs monofilament at .0030.

5604Lower: 15% vs 38.8%

If sold as rubberized or coated strips

Rubber-impregnated yarn fabrics for technical uses classify under heading 5604, per chapter notes.

5910.00.10Higher: 39% vs 38.8%

If for transmission belts in paper machines

Endless drive belts/fabrics for power transmission shift to 5910, not forming fabrics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include permeability and mesh specs in invoices to confirm paper-forming function

Avoid bulk packaging claims; retail-ready fitted fabrics qualify, but loose yarns shift to Chapter 56

Certify nylon content >85% to prevent misclassification as blends under 5911.32 other subheads

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