Airlaid Nonwoven Forming Machine from China
Machine that pneumatically lays fibers onto a moving screen to form uniform airlaid nonwoven webs for absorbents. HTS 8449.00.50.00 covers this nonwovens manufacturing equipment. Used for products like feminine hygiene pads.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document airflow rates and fiber dispersion technology; require dust collection system certifications; common error is general classifying under 8479