Automatic Fiber Feeder System from Japan
Pneumatic fiber feeder that automatically meters and transports loose textile fibers to carding or blending equipment via air ducts. Falls under HTS 8445.19.00 as integral machinery for continuous fiber preparation in modern spinning mills. Ensures consistent feed rates for quality control.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Duct diameter and air pressure specs confirm fiber transport design vs general pneumatic conveyors
• Integration diagrams showing connection to 8445 carding machines support complete system classification