Universal Fiber Carding Machine UCM-2000 from Germany
The UCM-2000 is a versatile carding machine capable of handling cotton, wool, and short synthetic fibers through interchangeable clothing and speed controls. It produces parallel slivers ready for drawing frames in yarn production. Classified in HTS 8445.11.00.00 for its primary carding function in textile fiber preparation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit detailed user manuals highlighting carding mechanisms to confirm heading 8445 classification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on textile machinery from certain origins like China or India
• Label all components clearly; incomplete assemblies risk reclassification as parts