Nuovo Pignone STW 350cm Shuttle Loom from Japan
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 — 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
• 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