Somet SM92 320cm Shuttle Loom from Mexico
The Somet SM92 is a versatile shuttle-type loom for weaving wide fabrics exceeding 30 cm, commonly used in apparel and home textile mills. It matches HTS 8446.29.00.00 for shuttle looms outside specialized categories like jacquard or carpet weaving.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact reed width and shuttle type to prevent misclassification as narrow fabric machinery
• Prepare EPA declarations if loom includes electronic controls with hazardous materials
• Budget for disassembly/reassembly costs, as large looms often ship in parts to fit containers