Screen Printing Flood Bar from Japan
An adjustable aluminum bar with foam applicator used to evenly distribute dye across textile screens before squeegee printing. Integral to flatbed textile machines of heading 8442, it minimizes ink waste and ensures uniform flooding. Quick-release mounts allow fast screen changes in production.
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
• Link to specific screen frame models in paperwork for clear textile machinery tie-in
• Specify foam density for dye compatibility to avoid material misclass
• Test for balance; warped bars cause printing defects and return claims