Precision Ground Calender Cylinder for Wool Textiles from Germany
Highly polished steel cylinder ground to micron tolerances for calendering wool and wool-blend fabrics without fiber damage. Falls under HTS 8420.91.10.00 for its role in textile-specific rolling machinery. Used in high-end suiting fabric production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide surface finish specs (Ra values) and wool fabric trial documentation for classification support
• Label as 'for textile calendering only' to prevent general steel roller classification
• Comply with wool fiber content regs if cylinder marketed for specific fabrics