Jacquard Ribbon Loom JRL-20S from Japan
Electronic jacquard loom for intricate narrow ribbons ≤20 cm wide, used in gift wrapping and upholstery. HTS 8446.10.00.90 covers this as 'other' narrow weaving machines. High productivity for custom patterns.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label machine with max width capacity and serial number for easy customs identification
• Prepare bill of lading specifying 'textile machinery - narrow loom' to prevent valuation disputes
• Watch for EPA compliance if loom uses chemical dyes in demo mode