Lonati LA 63/C Cylinder and Dial Sock Knitting Machine from Japan
The Lonati LA 63/C is a high-speed cylinder and dial machine with cylinder diameter not exceeding 165mm, optimized for automatic sock production including terry and patterned styles. It qualifies for HTS 8447.11.9020 as an 'other' small-diameter circular knitting machine with dial mechanism. Features include automatic toe closing integration.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document sock size range (e.g
• men's 10-13) and needle count to prove small-cylinder classification
• Include lubrication system details; hydraulic components may trigger additional chemical import regs