Dornier Air Jet Loom Type A1 from Germany
Dornier Type A1 is a versatile air jet shuttleless loom for fabrics wider than 30 cm, featuring advanced shedding and filling insertion via jets. Classified in HTS 8446.30.5020 for jet type weaving machines. Popular for fashion and technical fabrics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include user manuals specifying jet type to support classification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-origin looms
• Document training requirements for operators to meet import regs