Picanol OptiMax Wide-Width Power Loom from Germany
Picanol's OptiMax-i model power loom optimized for weaving ultra-wide fabrics exceeding 4.9 meters, ideal for technical textiles like geotextiles. Classified in HTS 8446.30.10 for its power-driven, shuttleless operation producing fabrics over 4.9m wide.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain EU or origin-country export certificates confirming shuttleless power loom status and width capacity
• Label shipments clearly as 'industrial weaving machinery' to prevent customs confusion with apparel looms