Picanol Ultra-Wide Power Loom from Japan
Industrial shuttle-type loom from Picanol optimized for weaving heavy-duty fabrics over 5 meters wide, such as industrial conveyor belts and wide architectural textiles. Classified in 8446.21.10.00 for its power looms specifically exceeding 4.9m width capacity.
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 maximum weaving width certification from manufacturer to justify 8446.21.10.00 over narrower categories
• Ensure electrical components meet IEC standards to prevent delays in technical compliance checks
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts import; ship as assembled units with setup instructions