Synthetic Fiber Card Clothing for Man-Made Staple from Canada
Card clothing with synthetic polymer wires on rubber foundation optimized for man-made staple fibers in carding machines of heading 8445. Low-friction synthetic teeth reduce fiber damage during high-speed processing of polyester or acrylic slivers. HTS 8448.31.00.00 designation reflects exclusive carding application.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify polymer type and fiber compatibility tests in technical data sheets
• Ensure declaration distinguishes from rubber conveyor belting materials