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Nonwoven Slitter Rewinder Finisher from Germany

Precision machine that slits wide nonwoven webs to narrower widths and rewinds them with tension control for finished roll presentation. Falls under HTS 8449.00.10.00 as it performs critical finishing operations on nonwovens in the piece. Common in wipe and absorbent product manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include blade material specifications and safety certifications in import docs

• Declare roll diameter capacities to distinguish from paper converting machinery

• Watch for dual-use classification with plastic film slitters