Electronic Jacquard Retrofit Shuttle Loom from Germany
Existing shuttle power loom retrofitted with electronic jacquard for complex patterns in fabrics over 30 cm width. Still classified HTS 8446.21.5000 as base is other shuttle loom. Allows unlimited pattern design via software.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare both base loom and retrofit value separately; include software specs
• Pitfall: classifying entire unit as jacquard head under 8446.21.10