Fourdrinier Paper Making Machine from Germany
A continuous wire mesh machine used to form a wet web of paper from pulp slurry on a moving belt, followed by pressing and drying sections. Classified under HTS 8439.20.00.10 as new machinery specifically designed for making paper or paperboard from fibrous cellulosic pulp.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify machine is classified as 'new' with manufacturer certification to avoid used machinery rates under 8439.20.0050
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use declaration to confirm it fits paper making, not pulp processing (8481.80)
• Ensure compliance with EPA emissions standards for drying sections if destined for US mills