Somet SMIT Alpha Rapier Loom from Mexico
The Somet SMIT Alpha is a versatile shuttleless rapier loom for high-quality fabrics over 30 cm wide, with modular design for upgrades. Classified in HTS 8446.30.50 as 'other' shuttleless looms, it excels in weaving delicate and technical textiles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document yarn speed capabilities to affirm textile-specific design
• Ensure anti-dumping certificates if from certain origins