Hitachi Air-Jet Spinning Machine from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• 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)