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Textile Fabric Folding Machine

An automated textile fabric folding machine that precisely folds textile fabrics into flat stacks or pleats for packaging or inspection. It is a dedicated folding apparatus for textile fabrics, which is covered by tariff item 8451.50.00.

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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8451.80.00Same rate: Free

If the machine also performs other finishing operations like cutting or reeling

This item covers other textile finishing machinery, which may apply if additional functions are present.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the machine is exclusively for folding textile fabrics, not other materials like paper

• Provide detailed specifications of the folding mechanism to CBSA

• Verify if the machine requires any import permits or certifications

Related Products under Tariff item 8451.50.00

Automated Textile Fabric Sheeter

An automated textile fabric sheeter that cuts continuous webs of textile fabric into uniform sheets for downstream printing or coating processes. It performs a cutting operation on textile fabrics, which is specifically covered by tariff item 8451.50.00.

Automatic Fabric Slitter Rewinder

An automatic fabric slitter rewinder that combines slitting (cutting into narrower widths) and rewinding functions to convert wide textile fabric rolls into narrower rolls. It performs both cutting and reeling operations on textile fabrics, which are covered by tariff item 8451.50.00.

Fabric Plaiting and Folding Machine

A fabric plaiting and folding machine that creates accordion-style plaits or folds in textile fabrics for compact storage or preparation for dyeing. It is specifically designed for folding textile fabrics, which is a function listed in tariff item 8451.50.00.

Fabric Roll Reeling Machine

A fabric roll reeling machine that winds finished or processed textile fabrics onto rolls or cores for storage, transport, or further processing. It performs the reeling function on textile fabrics, which is explicitly covered by tariff item 8451.50.00.

Fabric Winding and Pinking Machine

A dual-function fabric winding and pinking machine that pink-cuts fabric edges while simultaneously winding the fabric onto cores. It combines pinking and reeling operations on textile fabrics, both of which are covered by tariff item 8451.50.00.

Heavy Duty Fabric Unfolder

A heavy-duty fabric unfolder that unfolds pre-folded or plaited textile fabric rolls back to a flat web for inspection or reprocessing. It performs unreeling and unfolding operations on textile fabrics, which are covered by tariff item 8451.50.00.