Narrow Ribbon Power Loom from China
A power loom designed for weaving silk or synthetic ribbons with a fabric width not exceeding 30 cm. It features automated shuttle mechanisms and precise tension control for high-speed production of narrow fabrics used in apparel trims and gift wrapping. Classified under HTS 8446.10.0010 as a power loom for widths ≤30 cm.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm fabric width ≤30 cm to avoid reclassification to wider loom codes
• Provide detailed technical blueprints and end-use certificates for customs valuation
• Ensure compliance with machinery safety standards like CE marking for EU re-export