Dornier AWS 6 Rapier Loom from China
Dornier AWS 6 rapier looms excel in weaving extra-wide fabrics beyond 5.5 meters for applications like geotextiles and sails. This shuttleless power loom matches HTS 8446.30.1010 due to its rapier insertion system and specified width capacity.
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
• Document maximum reed width precisely as customs may measure physical dimensions upon arrival
• Obtain end-user declarations if imported for specific fabric types to justify classification
• Budget for specialized crating and transport due to oversized dimensions of wide looms