Lonati LF-3M Wide Flat Knitting Machine from Japan
Lonati LF-3M power-driven V-bed machine exceeds 50.8 cm width, excelling in technical knit production with precise loop transfer. Ideal for medical textiles and fashion, it falls under HTS 8447.20.20.00 for its flat knitting capabilities in industrial settings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prepare FDA equivalence docs if for medical knits to support end-use declarations
• Measure carriage width precisely—over 80 cm often triggers higher scrutiny