Rubber Calendering Machine Roll from Mexico
A precision-ground steel cylinder used in rubber calendering machines to roll and sheet rubber compounds into uniform thickness for tire manufacturing. Classified under HTS 8420.99.90.00 as a cylinder for calendering machines not for metals or glass.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine compatibility and material specifications in commercial invoice to confirm classification under 8420.99
• Include engineering drawings showing non-metal/glass application to avoid misclassification to Chapter 84 metalworking parts
• Ensure origin certificates if importing from China/India as anti-dumping duties may apply to rubber processing equipment