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Carbon Fiber Tow Texturing Machine from Japan

Specialized texturing unit crimps carbon fiber tow for composite reinforcement yarns. Falls under HTS 8444.00.00.90 for texturing man-made (synthetic) textile materials. Aerospace and automotive composite precursor.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide tensile strength handling certifications

Comply with export control for high-tech fibers

Avoid classifying under carbon machinery headings

Carbon Fiber Tow Texturing Machine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8444.00.00.90