Filter Tow Creping Rollers from Japan
Engraved pattern rollers that crimp and texture continuous acetate tow into filter plug structure during cigarette production. Surface patterns optimized for pressure drop specs. HTS 8478.90.0010 classification for industrial cigarette machinery.
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
• Specify creping pattern specs (e.g
• 6x8 matrix) matching filter industry standards
• Include hardness ratings (60-70 Shore A) for tobacco tow processing