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Cotton Fiber Drawing Frame from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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