Knotter Screen for Pulp

Pressure screen that removes uncooked fiber knots and shives from cooked pulp slurry, ensuring pulp quality from cellulosic digestion. Features rotating foils for self-cleaning. HTS 8439.10.00 includes pulp cleaning machinery.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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8421.21.00Same rate: 35%

If for industrial water intake screens

General filtering in 8421; pulp knotters specific to fiber cleaning.

8438.80.00Same rate: 35%

If for paper finishing auxiliary equipment

8439.10 for pulp-making purification steps.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Detail screen basket slot width (0.10-0.20mm) and reject rate specifications

Include foil speed and pressure drop data across screen

Specify construction materials (tungsten carbide for wear resistance)

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