Fourdrinier Paper Machine Wire Section Roll

A stainless steel roll used in the wire section of a Fourdrinier paper machine to support and transport the forming wire during paper formation. It falls under HTS 8439.99.1000 as a part specifically designed for machinery used in making paper or paperboard. These rolls ensure uniform paper web formation by guiding the wet pulp slurry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8431.49.90Same rate: 35%

If used in general conveyor systems

Parts for conveyors not specific to paper machinery fall under Chapter 84 heading 8431.

8483.50.90Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If classified solely by material as a flywheel or pulley

Generic pulleys or flywheels are classified in heading 8483 regardless of end use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the part is exclusively for paper-making machinery via manufacturer specs to avoid reclassification

Include detailed engineering drawings and end-use certificates in documentation for customs clearance

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