Nuovo Pignone STW 350cm Shuttle Loom from China
This Italian-made shuttle loom from Nuovo Pignone handles extra-wide fabrics over 30 cm for tarpaulin or awning production. It is categorized under HTS 8446.29.00.00 as a general-purpose shuttle weaving machine.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Ensure bill of lading specifies 'complete weaving machine' to avoid part-by-part valuation
• Comply with ISO 9001 certification requirements for industrial machinery imports
• Watch for voltage mismatches; declare electrical specs to avoid customs holds