Toyoda TW-118 Twisting Machine from Japan
Toyoda's TW-118 is a precision twisting machine for high-tenacity polyester tire cord yarns, essential in industrial textile production. It is classified under HTS 8445.30.0010 for textile twisting functions.
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
• Include end-user statements confirming textile yarn use to prevent shift to rubber/plastics machinery
• Comply with EPA regs for any lubricants used in textile processing