Hitachi Air-Jet Spinning Machine
Hitachi's air-jet spinner produces fancy yarns from synthetic fibers using compressed air eddies for twisting. Classified in HTS 8445.20.00.00 for its textile yarn spinning function via aerodynamic yarn formation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the air-jet unit is a standalone compressor
Separate air/vacuum pumps classify in 8414, not assembled spinning machines.
If for carding machines preceding spinning in fiber prep
Fiber preparation machines before spinning fall under 8445.11.
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Import Tips & Compliance
⢠Detail air consumption rates in technical files; comply with OSHA noise standards
⢠File for duty drawback if re-exported after use; track serial numbers
⢠Avoid reclass by proving no weft-winding primary use (8446 risk)
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