Precision Ground Calender Cylinder for Wool Textiles from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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