Murata Machinery Air Texturing Machine from Germany
Murata's air texturing machine employs compressed air jets to interlace synthetic filaments like polyester POY into effect yarns for apparel. It qualifies for HTS 8444.00.0010 as specialized equipment for texturing man-made textile materials.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include air pressure specifications and nozzle configurations in technical filings to validate texturing classification
• CBP often requires demonstration videos or OEM manuals showing yarn transformation process