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Pulp Press Feeder from Japan

Screw press feeder that dewaters pulp from 1% to 30-40% consistency before twin-roll pressing, recovering liquor in cellulosic pulp lines. Progressive cavity design handles varying consistencies. Under HTS 8439.10.00 for pulp dewatering machinery.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document consistency range (1-5% inlet, 30% outlet) and press liquor recovery

• Specify stator/rotor material (hardened steel or polyurethane)

• Include torque requirements for high-consistency feeding