Shima Seiki SVR121 V-Bed Computerized Flat Knitter from Mexico

Shima Seiki SVR121 is a high-precision V-bed flat knitting machine used for intarsia and jacquard patterning in fashion garments like pullovers and dresses. Its V-bed configuration allows seamless shaping, classified in HTS 8447.20.30.00 for other flat knitting machines beyond basic models.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide CAD pattern software compatibility details to substantiate classification as advanced flat knitting equipment

Ensure labeling distinguishes from circular machines; include gauge specifications (e.g

12gg) in import docs

Anticipate voltage/frequency adaptations for US market to avoid post-import modification penalties