Polyester Oil Press Filter Cloth from Japan
High-strength polyester woven cloth optimized for oil presses, with multi-layer construction for efficient straining of vegetable oils. Falls under HTS 5911.40.01.00 as a technical textile for oil filtration per chapter 59 note 8. Resistant to abrasion and chemicals common in oil processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit technical data sheets showing pore size and oil retention capacity for proper classification
• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply general fabric use
• Pair with end-user letters from oil processors for smooth clearance