Toyoda Air Jet Loom Model AVH-128 from China
A shuttleless air jet weaving machine designed for producing fabrics wider than 30 cm, such as high-speed production of synthetic yarns for apparel and upholstery. It falls under HTS 8446.30.5030 as a shuttleless loom (other) exceeding 30 cm width, distinct from rapier or projectile types. Utilizes compressed air for weft insertion to achieve high efficiency.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications confirm shuttleless type and fabric width >30cm to avoid reclassification to 8446.30.20
• Include detailed technical manuals and CE/ISO certifications for customs valuation and safety compliance