Synthetic Fiber Bale Opener from Germany
Automated machine that opens compressed bales of polyester or nylon fibers and gently separates them into loose form. Prevents fiber damage while initiating the preparation process before carding. Falls under 8445.19.00.80 for other textile fiber preparation machinery.
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
• Provide fiber type specifications (synthetic vs natural) in import declaration to match statistical reporting
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent safety certifications for electrical components