Mayer & Cie Double Jersey Cylinder and Dial Machine
This is a high-speed circular knitting machine featuring both cylinder and dial needles, designed for producing double jersey fabrics with cylinder diameter over 165 mm. It falls under HTS 8447.12.9020 as a cylinder and dial machine in the category of circular knitting machines exceeding 165 mm diameter, specifically for interlock and rib fabrics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cylinder diameter not exceeding 165 mm
Smaller diameter circular knitting machines, even cylinder and dial types, shift to the 8447.12.1010 subheading.
If flat bed or non-circular configuration
Non-circular knitting machines like flat beds fall outside circular category into other knitting machines.
If imported as parts or refurbished used machine
Separate parts of knitting machines or used/refurbished units classify under machinery parts provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify machine specifications including cylinder diameter exceed 165 mm and confirm cylinder/dial configuration via technical drawings for accurate HTS classification
• Obtain manufacturer's declaration on needle type and fabric output capabilities to distinguish from single jersey machines
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for safety compliance; common pitfall is misclassifying based on add-on attachments
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