Industrial Nylon Filter Press Cloth

A woven nylon textile fabric designed for use in filter presses to separate solids from liquids in industrial processes. It falls under HTS 5911.90.00 as a technical textile product specified in note 8 to chapter 59 for industrial filtration applications. The fabric's high tensile strength and permeability make it ideal for demanding separation tasks.

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.

5911.40.01.00Higher: 43% vs 38.8%

If specifically for strainer or sieve use

Straining cloths and filter cloths for sieves have a dedicated subheading within the same technical textile category.

5608.19.10Higher: 43.5% vs 38.8%

If made from knotted netting rather than woven fabric

Knotted netting of man-made textiles for industrial straining falls under heading 5608, outside chapter 59 technical products.

5910.00.10Higher: 39% vs 38.8%

If transmission or conveyor belting material

Textile conveyor or transmission belting materials are classified separately in heading 5910.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify weave type and micron rating in documentation to confirm technical classification; ensure supplier provides test reports on permeability and tensile strength; avoid misclassification as general filter media under chapter 56

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