Laser-Engraved Calender Sleeve

Thin-walled steel sleeve with laser-etched pattern for textured paper surfaces in specialty calenders. Replaceable design for HTS 8420.91.20.00 paper machine cylinders. Provides embossed patterns for packaging grades without roll changes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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8443.91.10.00Same rate: 35%

If for printing machinery embossing

Engraved printing cylinders classify under printing machinery parts (8443), not calendering.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include engraving pattern specs and shrinkage allowance data; verify sleeve thickness (8-12mm typical); document mounting system for paper calenders

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