Santoni Top 3.2 Terry Circular Knitting Machine from Germany
Santoni's Top 3.2 is a small-diameter (130 mm cylinder) circular knitter for terry fabrics used in sportswear and towels. Classified in HTS 8447.11.90 for its cylinder size under 165 mm and general circular knitting function beyond hosiery specifics. Supports high-speed production of loop-pile knits.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include detailed gauge and feeder specifications in commercial invoice to distinguish from flat knitting machines
• Obtain origin certificates if claiming preferential tariffs under USMCA or similar agreements for reduced duties