8439.91.90.00 - Other
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | No. |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 35% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS subheading, 8439.91.90.00, covers "Other" parts for machinery used in the initial stages of paper production, specifically for making pulp from fibrous cellulosic materials. This encompasses a broad range of components that are not explicitly listed under the sibling category, 8439.91.10.00, which is reserved for bed plates, roll bars, and other specialized stock-treating parts. Therefore, this subheading acts as a residual category for any remaining parts crucial to the pulp-making process that do not fall into more specific classifications.
Examples of items classified under this subheading could include various structural elements, support mechanisms, fastening components, or other auxiliary parts that are integral to the operation of pulp-making machinery. These parts are distinct from the primary stock-treating components, focusing instead on the overall functionality and assembly of the equipment. Their purpose is to ensure the efficient and safe operation of machinery designed to break down and process raw cellulosic materials into a form suitable for paper manufacturing.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories to introduce. The classification relies on distinguishing these "other" parts from the specific "stock-treating" parts found in the sibling category. The defining characteristic is whether a part directly engages with or modifies the fibrous material during the pulping process, or if it serves a more general structural or supportive function within the pulp-making machinery.