High-Speed Synthetic Carding Machine HSC-1500 from Japan
Designed for polyester and viscose staples, the HSC-1500 operates at high speeds up to 800m/min with stationary flats for superior fiber parallelization. It outputs condensed slivers for spinning. Though optimized for synthetics, base classification remains HTS 8445.11.00.00 for carding machines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify RPM and fiber throughput in commercial invoice for valuation
• Anti-friction bearing maintenance records prevent warranty disputes
• Comply with REACH for any synthetic fiber contact parts