Somet Air Jet Loom Super Excellence 340i Wide
Somet Super Excellence 340i Wide is a shuttleless power loom for weaving ultra-wide fabrics over 5m, with advanced electronic controls. Classified HTS 8446.30.1030 as other shuttleless power looms >4.9m width. Perfect for aerospace textiles and banners.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If models with width ≤4.9m
Width threshold strictly determines subheading within shuttleless looms.
If equipped primarily for measuring and testing fabric properties
Dominant testing apparatus shifts to Chapter 90 measuring machines per statistical notes.
If for industrial preparation of yarns prior to weaving
If multifunctional for yarn prep and weaving, may classify as other unspecified machines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include energy efficiency certifications as EU exports often require them for duty preferences
• Document absence of shuttle to distinguish from 8446.21; photos of insertion system help
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Dornier Air Jet Loom Wide-Format AT2
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