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Stoll CMS 530 Flat Knitting Machine

The Stoll CMS 530 is a computerized flat knitting machine used for producing high-quality knitwear such as sweaters, cardigans, and technical textiles. It is classified under tariff item 8447.20.00 as an 'other' flat knitting machine, not specifically a warp knitting machine.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8447.11.00Same rate: Free

If the machine is a circular knitting machine

Circular knitting machines are classified under 8447.11.00.

8448.42.00Same rate: Free

If importing sinkers or other parts

Sinkers and similar parts are classified under 8448.42.00.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide the machine's technical specifications to CBSA to confirm classification under 8447.20.00

• Verify if the machine qualifies for duty-free import under trade agreements

• Ensure all electrical components meet Canadian safety standards

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 is classified as a flat knitting machine under tariff item 8447.20.00, as it is not a warp 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 as a flat knitting machine under tariff item 8447.20.00.

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. Its power-driven mechanism and slide needle technology enable efficient production of fashion knits and sportswear, qualifying it as a flat knitting machine under tariff item 8447.20.00.

Comez EX 600 Warp Knitting Machine

The Comez EX 600 is a versatile warp knitting machine designed for producing elastic fabrics, narrow tapes, and medical textiles using compound needle technology. It forms simultaneous loops from multiple yarns, which is the defining characteristic of warp knitting, placing it under tariff item 8447.20.00 for flat knitting machines and stitch-bonding machines.

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 a stitch-bonding machine, which is included under tariff item 8447.20.00.

JAKOB Müller MF5.2-GP Warp Knitting Machine

The JAKOB Müller MF5.2-GP is a warp knitting machine specialized in producing gimped yarn trims, ribbons, and narrow warp fabrics for apparel decoration. Its warp knitting mechanism, despite the narrow width specialization, aligns with the scope of tariff item 8447.20.00 for flat knitting machines and stitch-bonding machines.