Technical Knit Protective Sleeve Circular Machine from Japan
A precision circular knitting machine with a 130 mm cylinder, designed for producing industrial protective sleeves from aramid yarns. It features a high-tension feed system suitable for technical textiles. This machine is classified under tariff item 8447.11.00 as a circular knitting machine with a cylinder diameter not exceeding 165 mm.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Provide detailed technical documentation showing the cylinder diameter and the machine's knitting function to facilitate CBSA classification
• If the machine is part of a larger production line, verify whether it should be classified separately or as a functional unit under Section XVI Note 4
• Check for any applicable duty relief programs, such as the Machinery Program, which may reduce or eliminate duties on certain production machinery