Nitta Delta Roller Cotton Gin from Japan
The Nitta Delta roller gin uses opposing rollers to strip seeds from Pima and other extra-long staple cotton with minimal fiber damage. It's optimized for high-value upland cotton processing. Classified in HTS 8445.19.0040 as cotton-specific fiber preparation machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include roller specifications and seed roll output capacity in import declarations to prove cotton gin functionality
• Check for anti-dumping duties on gin machinery from certain origins; provide cost breakdowns