Santoni Top-1.6 Q/T Circular Knitting Machine
A high-production circular knitting machine for single jersey fabrics used in T-shirts and underwear, with a 180 mm cylinder diameter and electronic needle selection. Classified in HTS 8447.12.90 due to its large cylinder size exceeding 165 mm and general apparel fabric application. It excels in seamless garment production for fashion brands.
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If dedicated to circular hosiery
Hosiery-specific machines with large cylinders have dedicated provisions.
If equipped for non-wovens
Machines producing non-woven fabrics shift to Chapter 84 heading 8441.
If primarily a testing apparatus
Equipment mainly for fabric quality testing falls under measuring instruments.
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• Provide knitting pattern samples or end-product examples to distinguish from hosiery-specific machines
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