Elastic Waistband Weaving Loom from Mexico
Power loom optimized for elasticated narrow fabrics used in garment waistbands, cuffs, and sportswear up to 30 cm. Incorporates rubber thread insertion systems for stretch properties. HTS 8446.10.0010 includes such specialized narrow weaving machines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document rubber content ratios to distinguish from rigid looms
• Include stretch recovery test results for technical validation
• Prepare for fiber content origin rules in FTAs