Rotor Twisting Machine Model RT-500 from China

Industrial rotor twisting machine designed for high-speed twisting of synthetic filament yarns like polyester or nylon into plied yarns. It features multiple spindles for doubling and twisting operations, producing uniform twisted yarn for weaving or knitting. Classified under HTS 8445.30.0090 as other textile doubling or twisting machines.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Verify machine specifications match 'doubling or twisting' function per Chapter 84 notes; provide technical brochures for customs

Include CE marking or equivalent safety certifications; common pitfall is misclassification as general winding machines (8445.40)

Declare exact yarn capacity and speed to avoid valuation disputes on used/refurbished equipment