Welded Fourdrinier Paper Machine Wire Cloth from Japan
An endless stainless steel woven wire cloth for Fourdrinier papermakers, featuring a welded seam to create the continuous loop with ultra-fine mesh under 36 wires/cm. It supports high-speed pulp forming and drainage in tissue and newsprint production. Falls under HTS 7314.12.60.00 as non-seamed 'other' Fourdrinier wires.
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
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings showing seam construction and mesh specs; obtain supplier certification of suitability for Fourdrinier use; watch for abrasion-resistant coating that might trigger surface treatment heading