Picanol OptiMax Wide-Width Power Loom from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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