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Polyester Paper Forming Fabric - 850 g/m² from Mexico

Endless polyester textile fabric weighing 850 g/m², designed for paper-forming sections in papermaking machines. It features high tensile strength and permeability to support pulp dewatering. Classified under HTS 5911.32.0030 as a paper-forming fabric exceeding 650 g/m² per chapter 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

• Verify fabric weight exceeds 650 g/m² via lab certification to avoid reclassification to lighter subheadings

• Provide machine end-use documentation; papermaking proofs prevent shifts to general technical fabrics

• Declare as endless/fitted with linking devices; incomplete rolls risk Chapter 54/55 classification