Industrial Seamless Jersey Knitter 200mm Cylinder

Heavy-duty circular knitter featuring 200 mm cylinder diameter for high-volume production of seamless jersey fabric for t-shirts and sportswear. Falls under HTS 8447.12.90.90 as 'other' large circular knitting machines not dedicated to hosiery or underwear production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8447.12.10Same rate: 17.5%

If specifically for hosiery or underwear

Machines principally used for socks or pantyhose have dedicated provisions regardless of cylinder size.

8441.90.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If primarily for warp knitting

Warp knitting machines like tricot or raschel types are classified in the preceding heading for different knit structure.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If imported as testing apparatus with integrated semiconductor wafer inspection

If equipped for precise semiconductor testing rather than fabric production, moves to optical/measuring instruments.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed gauge and feeder specifications to distinguish from hosiery machines; include production capacity data

Check for anti-dumping duties on Asian-origin textile machinery

Pitfall: failing to declare electronic controls separately if modular

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