Brother SV-3M Power Driven Flat Knitter from Germany
Brother SV-3M is a computerized V-bed flat knitting machine exceeding 50.8 cm width, featuring slide needle technology for seamless garment production. Used extensively for fashion knits and sportswear, it qualifies under HTS 8447.20.20.00 as a power-driven wide flat machine for shaped knitting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label machine with exact model and serial for traceability; include user manuals in import declaration
• Check for anti-dumping duties if from certain Asian manufacturers and prepare countervailing documentation