Open-Top Cylinder Seamless Glove Knitter
This machine produces seamless knitted gloves for workwear and fashion using an open-top cylinder under 165 mm, enabling fine-gauge knitting. It is classified in HTS 8447.11.90.10 for its circular knitting with open-top design facilitating glove finger formation. Suited for high-volume small apparel items.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify gauge size and yarn tension specs to confirm small-scale classification
• Include user manuals showing open-top access for glove-specific operations
• Watch for misdeclaration as tufting equipment if finger patterning is advanced
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