Narrow Fabric Tape Loom NT-25
A precision weaving loom designed to produce narrow woven tapes up to 25 cm wide, commonly used in automotive seatbelts and cargo straps. This machine falls under tariff item 8446.10.00 because it is a weaving machine for fabrics not exceeding 30 cm in width. The electronic jacquard feature allows for intricate patterns while remaining within the narrow-width classification.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the loom is power-driven and weaves fabrics wider than 30 cm
Power looms for wider fabrics fall under a different subheading within the weaving machines group.
If importing the jacquard mechanism separately from the loom
Dobbies and jacquard machines are classified as auxiliary machinery for weaving machines under heading 84.48.
If the machine performs a specific function other than weaving, such as tape cutting
Machines with a principal function outside weaving are classified under the residual heading for machines having individual functions.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the loom's maximum weaving width is clearly stated in the commercial invoice to confirm it does not exceed 30 cm
• Verify whether the electronic jacquard system requires additional certification under Canadian electrical safety standards before importation
• Consider the end-use of the tapes (e.g
• automotive) as this may trigger sector-specific regulations
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