Dornier AWS 6/S Rapier Loom from Japan
Dornier AWS 6/S rapier weaving machine excels in weaving heavy fabrics like denim and canvas exceeding 30 cm width using flexible rapier technology. It offers modular design for easy adaptation to various yarn types. HTS 8446.30.5010 applies to this shuttleless rapier type loom.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.7%
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
Import Tips
• Conduct pre-shipment inspection to certify rapier components meet shuttleless criteria
• Prepare bills of lading specifying 'textile machinery' to avoid bulk cargo misrouting