Saurer Autocoro Air Spinning Machine
A rotor spinning machine that produces coarse yarns from cotton waste or synthetics at high speeds. It falls under tariff item 8445.20.00 as a textile spinning machine, despite its rotor-based mechanism, as it performs the spinning function.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
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If the machine includes winding or reeling units
Winding machines are classified separately under heading 8445.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide evidence that the rotor spinning process is a form of yarn spinning, not a separate process
• Document the machine's ability to spin from sliver or waste
• Ensure compliance with Canadian import regulations for used or refurbished machinery
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