Chiapello Circular Sock Knitter Model CKS-4
Chiapello's CKS-4 is a compact circular knitting machine for fine-gauge hosiery, featuring a cylinder diameter ≤165 mm for producing sheer stockings and socks. It qualifies under HTS 8447.11.10.00 due to its hosiery-specific configuration.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If adapted for narrow fabric weaving alongside knitting
Hybrid knit-weave machines for trimmings classify under Chapter 8448.
If for other circular knitting not specialized for hosiery
General-purpose circular knitters over 165mm or non-hosiery use different subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label as 'for knitting hosiery' explicitly on commercial invoice
• Comply with voltage/frequency standards for U.S. import to avoid CBP holds
• Document gauge and feeder count to support specialized use claim
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