Paper Calender Roll from Mexico
A precision-ground steel roll used in paper finishing machines to impart a smooth, glossy surface to paper or paperboard through calendaring. It falls under HTS 8439.99.5000 as a part specifically designed for machinery that finishes paper by compressing and polishing its surface. These rolls are essential for achieving high-quality finishes in supercalenders.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific calender types (e.g
• supercalender vs. soft-nip) and ensure material certificates for steel alloys
• Provide detailed technical specs and machine model references to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts