Pulp Washing Press Steam Valve from China
Steam control valves for pulp washing presses that heat and squeeze pulp mats to remove spent cooking liquors in paper pulp production. Designed for high-pressure, high-temperature operation specific to pulp processing lines. Covered by 8419.90.20.00 as parts for pulp-making machinery with steaming/heating functions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify valves for food-contact compliance if producing pulp for food-grade paper; include pressure ratings in commercial invoice; common pitfall is misdeclaring as general steam valves