Yankee Dryer Doctor Blade from Japan
A thin metal blade that scrapes the Yankee dryer surface in tissue paper finishing lines to remove residues and ensure uniform creping. Falls under HTS 8439.99.5000 as a part of paper finishing machinery. Critical for high-speed tissue production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify alloy grade (e.g
• stainless steel 316) and edge sharpness tolerances in invoices
• Provide evidence of use in paperboard finishing to distinguish from general scraper blades