Santoni SM8-TOP3 Cylinder Dial Seamless Knitting Machine from Mexico
Santoni's SM8-TOP3 is a cylinder and dial circular knitting machine (cylinder <165mm) specialized for seamless garment production like socks, gloves, and small tubular apparel. Classified in HTS 8447.11.9020 for its cylinder-dial configuration in small diameter 'other' circular knitters. It supports complex patterns via electronic selection in dual needle beds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide knitting gauge (e.g
• 24-48 needles/inch) and max speed specs in entry docs to distinguish from larger production models
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Italian textile machinery; declare country of origin accurately
• Calibrate machine dimensions pre-shipment to ensure cylinder stays under 165mm threshold for this subheading