Rieter Precisio Weft Winding Machine from Japan
Rieter Precisio machines specialize in weft yarn winding for shuttleless looms, providing precise package formation essential for high-speed weaving. This equipment is squarely within HTS 8445.40.00.00 as dedicated textile weft winding machinery.
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
• Document integration compatibility with specific loom models (e.g
• rapier or airjet) for proper end-use verification
• Include yarn speed and tension specifications in commercial invoices
• Avoid reclassification by excluding machines with built-in yarn twisting functions