Valmet Nashes Paper Machine from Japan
High-consistency forming technology using Bel chamber and structured wires for premium board grades. Classifies under HTS 8439.20.00 as specialized paperboard machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include Bel chamber design parameters and structured fabric specifications
• Declare maximum consistency levels (1.5-2.5%) confirming technology
• Verify CE marking and pressure equipment directives compliance