Small Diameter Circular Knitting Machine for Socks from Canada
A compact circular knitting machine with a cylinder diameter under 165 mm, specialized for producing seamless sock tubes. It features fine gauge needles and electronic controls for high-speed knitting of various sock patterns. Classified under HTS 8447.11.90.90 as a circular knitting machine for cylinder diameters not exceeding 165 mm, other than those for hosiery or specific fabrics.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify cylinder diameter measurement complies with 'not exceeding 165 mm' for accurate classification; provide machine specifications and end-use documentation
• Ensure CE marking for EU-origin machines to avoid delays
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as flat knitting under 8447.12 if not truly circular