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Industrial Nylon Filter Press Cloth from Japan

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.

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

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