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Elastic Band Loom EBL-25

A loom for rubberized elastic bands up to 25 cm wide, used in underwear and lingerie. It is designed for high-speed production of narrow elastic fabrics with consistent stretch properties. This machine falls under tariff item 8446.10.00 as a weaving machine for fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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8446.29.00Same rate: Free

If the loom's weaving width exceeds 30 cm

This subheading covers other power looms for wider fabrics.

8448.11.00Same rate: Free

If importing the rubber thread insertion mechanism separately

Parts for weaving machines are classified under heading 84.48.

8479.89.90Same rate: Free

If the machine performs additional functions like cutting or folding

Machines with multiple functions not specified elsewhere are classified in heading 84.79.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the loom's weaving width is 30 cm or less to qualify for this tariff item; provide specifications

β€’ If the loom incorporates rubber thread insertion, verify whether the rubber components are classified separately

β€’ Consider the origin of the loom to determine if a preferential tariff rate applies

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A specialized loom engineered to weave automotive seatbelt webbing, producing fabric with a width not exceeding 30 cm. It incorporates high-tensile yarn handling and precise tension controls to meet safety-critical specifications. This loom is designed solely for narrow fabric production, fitting squarely under tariff item 8446.10.00.

Cotton Tape Loom CTL-10

A compact loom designed for weaving cotton tapes up to 10 cm wide, commonly used in bookbinding and similar applications. Its narrow width and specific function align perfectly with the scope of tariff item 8446.10.00, which covers looms for fabrics not exceeding 30 cm. The machine ensures consistent tape quality for specialized end uses.

Craft Ribbon Loom CRL-15

A small-scale loom intended for weaving craft ribbons, with a maximum fabric width of 15 cm. It is designed for artisanal or hobbyist use, producing decorative ribbons for various creative projects. This loom falls under tariff item 8446.10.00 as it weaves fabrics not exceeding 30 cm in width.

Curtain Tape Loom CTL-30

A loom that weaves heading tapes for curtains, with a maximum fabric width of 30 cm. It is designed for high-speed production of narrow tapes used in window treatments. This machine is classified under tariff item 8446.10.00 as a weaving machine for fabrics of a width not exceeding 30 cm.

Decorative Trim Loom DTL-30

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Elastic Braid Loom EBL-12

A loom engineered for weaving narrow elastic braids up to 12 cm wide, incorporating rubber or spandex cores with textile covers. It features synchronized feeding mechanisms to control stretch and ensure consistent braid quality. This loom is classified under tariff item 8446.10.00 due to its narrow fabric width.