Textile Printer Ink Pump from China
A peristaltic or diaphragm pump designed to circulate viscous dye pastes through textile printing machine manifolds without contamination. Optimized for abrasive textile inks in heading 8442 equipment, it ensures consistent pressure for flawless fabric patterns. Corrosion-resistant materials extend life in dye-heavy environments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document flow rate specs for textile viscosities to differentiate from general pumps
• Require FDA-equivalent certs if dyes contact food-contact fabrics
• Avoid oversize shipments; pumps often trigger machinery valuation scrutiny