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Mechanical Pulp Refiner from China

Double-disc refiner that develops fiber properties through controlled mechanical action on groundwood pulp from cellulosic material. Adjustable plate patterns control freeness and strength. Classified in HTS 8439.10.00 for pulp-making equipment.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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

• Specify refining plate pattern (coarse/medium/fine) and specific energy consumption

• Include hydraulic loading system pressure ratings (100-200 bar typical)

• Document CSF (Canadian Standard Freeness) control capabilities