Shima Seiki SVR123FP Flat Knitting Machine from China
Shima Seiki SVR123FP is a versatile flat knitting machine ideal for seamless glove and small garment production with intarsia and plating capabilities. Classified under HTS 8447.20.60.00 as an 'other' flat knitting machine for general textile applications. It supports high-speed production with computerized controls.
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 evidence of non-hosiery use (e.g
• brochures) to confirm 'other' flat knitting classification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Japanese textile machinery and ensure proper bonding
• Include energy efficiency ratings if applicable for potential duty reductions under trade agreements