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Airlaid Nonwoven Forming Machine from Germany

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 — 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

• Document airflow rates and fiber dispersion technology; require dust collection system certifications; common error is general classifying under 8479