Paper Sizing Press Roll from Mexico
Rubber-covered roll in sizing presses that applies starch or chemicals to paper surfaces during finishing for improved water resistance and printability. It is a part of paper finishing machinery under HTS 8439.99.5000. Essential for surface treatment in the paper production line.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare rubber compound type (e.g
• EPDM) and durometer rating to comply with material content rules
• Attach OEM part numbers linking to paper machine models for accurate classification
• Avoid bundling with applicator blades; import separately to prevent set classification issues