Monofilament Press Fabrics for Tissue Paper Machines from Japan
Endless monofilament fabrics >650 g/m² with seam links for press sections in tissue paper production machines, optimized for high water removal. Synthetic construction for hygiene. HTS 5911.32.0080 as other heavy papermaking textiles.
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
• Provide machine model compatibility to affirm papermaking technical use
• Ensure invoice details weight per m² to prevent under-weight disputes
• Watch for EU origin rules if blended with natural fibers