Rieter Twisting Frame G 38 from Japan
Rieter's G 38 twisting frame is a high-speed machine for twisting cotton or wool yarns, used in ring spinning setups to enhance yarn strength and uniformity. Classified under HTS 8445.30.0010 for its primary function as a textile twisting machine in yarn production.
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
• Provide fiber processing certifications (e.g
• cotton-specific) to support textile classification and avoid industrial machinery scrutiny
• Ensure CE marking for EU-origin machines and align with US safety standards to prevent customs holds