Paper Machine Press Roll from China
A large cylindrical roll used in the press section of paper making machines to squeeze water from the wet paper web. It is specifically designed for machines that produce paper pulp, paper or paperboard, featuring corrosion-resistant coatings for high-moisture environments. Classified under HTS 8420.99.20.00 as a part of paper production rolling machines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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]
Import Tips
• Verify the roll is explicitly for paper pulp/paperboard machines via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification; require detailed engineering drawings as supporting docs; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel rolls from Asia