Paper Calendering Stack Machine from Japan
Vertical stack of chilled iron rollers that supercalender paper webs to high gloss and smoothness for printing paper grades. HTS 8420.10.90 covers calendering machines for paper, distinct from metal/glass rolling. Improves paper density and surface quality.
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
• Submit paper processing certifications; confirm no glass roller components
• Check for anti-dumping on Chinese paper machinery
• Document as 'other' calender, not supercalender parts