Lakshmi LR 9 Combing Machine from China
Indian-manufactured Lakshmi LR 9 combing machine processes cotton slivers at high efficiency with 12-head configuration for large-scale production. Falls under HTS 8445.12.00.00 as dedicated combing equipment for textile fiber preparation. Known for robust construction suitable for 24/7 mill operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Provide BIS certification for Indian-origin machinery; declare complete machine value excluding optional accessories
• Avoid common error of classifying with drawing frames - combing function takes precedence