Endless Stainless Steel Wire Mesh Band for Textile Machinery from Japan
A continuous stainless steel woven wire band designed for textile drying or curing machines, allowing air circulation. Classified under HTS 7314.12.10.00 as an endless band for machinery of stainless steel with coarse mesh (≤12 wires/cm), where wire cross-section is under 16mm per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include technical specs showing warp/filling wire count to prove coarse mesh compliance
• Declare as 'machinery band' with end-use letter to distinguish from general wire cloth
• Check for anti-corrosion certifications if used in humid textile environments