Meminger Silver Reed SK280 Flat Knitting Machine from Mexico
Meminger Silver Reed SK280 is a computerized flat bed knitting machine for home and semi-industrial use, producing complex patterns in yarns up to 3mm thick. Falls under HTS 8447.20.60.00 for other flat knitting machines. Popular for custom knitwear design.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document end-use as garment production to distinguish from industrial warp machines
• Include user manuals in English for customs valuation and inspection
• Beware of informal sector imports; ensure formal commercial invoice over $800 value