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Wet Press Section for Paper Machines from Japan

New modular press section with felt rolls and vacuum boxes to dewater paper web after forming, critical for paper quality. HTS 8439.20.00.10 for new paper making machinery components when imported complete.

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

• Ship with mounting templates to prove integration with forming section

• Specify nip pressure ratings (500-1500 pli) for customs verification

• Include felt compatibility specs for cellulosic applications