Two-for-One Twister TFO-800 from China
Two-for-one (TFO) twister model TFO-800 for efficient doubling of polyester filament yarn, reducing production time by delivering two twists per spindle revolution. Widely used in denim and upholstery yarn manufacturing. HTS 8445.30.0090 as other textile twisting machine.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Highlight TFO mechanism in invoices; distinguishes from single twist (8445.20)
• Require manufacturer test certificates for twist uniformity
• Calculate duties on full system value including software/controls