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High-Speed Spring-Beard Needle for Circular Knitters

Precision spring-beard needle optimized for circular knitting machines producing seamless hosiery and garments. The spring beard allows rapid stitch formation at speeds over 30 courses per second, enhancing productivity. These needles are essential for high-speed knitting operations.

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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8448.49.00Same rate: Free

If the needles are used in machines of heading 84.45

Parts for textile machinery other than knitting machines may be classified differently.

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• Ensure the needles are designed for knitting machines of heading 84.47

• Provide technical specifications for speed and performance

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