Spandex Fiber Drawing Tower from Japan
Multi-story tower system that dry-spins and draws spandex (elastane) fibers for stretch fabrics. HTS 8444.00.00 for drawing man-made textile materials. Features solvent recovery and precise godet roll control.
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 DMF solvent specifications and recovery efficiency data essential for spandex classification
• Height and level configuration drawings required for tower import clearance
• Safety interlocks for high-solvent areas must meet destination country standards