Lakshmi LR 9 Combing Machine from Germany
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 — 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
• 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