Nylon Monofilament Dryer Screen from Japan
A durable nylon monofilament woven screen used in paper drying machines to convey wet paper through heated cylinders. Classified under HTS 5911.90.00.80 as a technical textile per note 8 for paper machine clothing not covered by specific subheadings. Its open mesh structure allows steam escape while supporting delicate paper sheets.
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
• Include machine specifications showing paper drying application; test for monofilament construction to confirm woven status; avoid bulk packaging that suggests non-technical use