Somet Air Jet Loom Super Excellence 340i Wide from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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