Memminger-IRO SE Warp Knitting Frame from China
Memminger-IRO SE frames are compact warp knitting machines for elastic powernet fabrics used in shapewear and compression garments. HTS 8447.20.40.00 applies to their warp beam-fed knitting process.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide fabric samples showing warp structure (vs. weft) for binding ruling requests
• Tension control systems require calibration certificates for accurate duty-depreciated valuation
• Ensure machine footprint documentation for warehouse compliance during import clearance