Brother SV-3M Power Driven Flat Knitter
The Brother SV-3M is a computerized V-bed flat knitting machine with a needle bed width exceeding 50.8 cm, designed for seamless garment production. It is power-driven and used extensively in the fashion and sportswear industries, making it a flat knitting machine under tariff item 8447.20.00.
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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If the machine is a circular knitting machine
Circular knitting machines are classified separately from flat knitting machines.
If the machine is not a flat knitting machine but another type of knitting machine
Other knitting machines not specifically covered by flat or circular categories fall here.
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Related Products under Tariff item 8447.20.00
Brother KH970 Flat Knitting Machine
The Brother KH970 is an electronic flat knitting machine with a punch card system for pattern selection, used for bulky yarn sweaters and afghans. It features a 200-needle bed and is classified under tariff item 8447.20.00 as a flat knitting machine.
Brother KR260 V-Bed Flat Bed Knitting Machine
The Brother KR260 is a versatile V-bed flat knitting machine ideal for home and small-scale production of custom knit panels, scarves, and garment pieces. It supports manual and electronic patterning, fitting tariff item 8447.20.00 as a flat knitting machine.
Dabond DBF-3 Stitch-Bonding Machine
The Dabond DBF-3 creates non-woven fabrics via stitch-bonding fibers with needles, used for technical textiles like geotextiles. It is an industrial-scale stitch-bonding machine, classifying it under tariff item 8447.20.00.
Liba Copotex Stitch-Bonding Machine
The Liba Copotex produces multi-layer stitch-bonded fabrics for composites and insulation. It is a high-speed industrial model, classifying it under tariff item 8447.20.00 as a stitch-bonding machine.
Lonati LF-3M Wide Flat Knitting Machine
The Lonati LF-3M is a power-driven V-bed flat knitting machine exceeding 50.8 cm in width, used for technical knit production with precise loop transfer. It is suitable for medical textiles and fashion, classifying it under tariff item 8447.20.00 as a flat knitting machine.
Mayer & Cie MV-4 Flat Knitter
The Mayer & Cie MV-4 is a high-gauge power-driven V-bed flat knitting machine wider than 50.8 cm, used for luxury fine-gauge knits. Its advanced patterning capabilities make it a flat knitting machine under tariff item 8447.20.00.