Tsudakoma NS8100 Air Jet Loom from China
The Tsudakoma NS8100 is a shuttleless air-jet weaving machine optimized for wide fabrics over 30 cm, with advanced weft selection systems. HTS 8446.30.50 covers it as 'other' shuttleless looms, emphasizing its role in efficient high-volume textile production. Commonly used for cotton and synthetic blends.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Calibrate and document maximum reed width to prove >30 cm capacity
• Advise partial shipments with main unit to manage cash flow on duties