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Airlaid Nonwoven Forming Machine from Japan

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 — 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

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