Cotton Fiber Drawing Frame from China
A drawing frame machine designed specifically for processing cotton fibers by drafting and aligning them into a continuous sliver. It falls under HTS 8445.13.00.00 as it is a drawing machine used in the preparation of textile fibers prior to roving or spinning. This equipment improves fiber parallelism and reduces thickness variations for high-quality yarn production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Verify machine specifications confirm it's designed for drawing textile slivers, not for semiconductor or other non-textile applications
• Include detailed technical manuals and fiber type compatibility certificates to support classification under Chapter 84 textile machinery