Stoll CMS 530 Flat Knitting Machine from Mexico
The Stoll CMS 530 is a computerized flat knitting machine used for producing high-quality knitwear such as sweaters, cardigans, and technical textiles. It falls under HTS 8447.20.60.00 as it is classified as 'other' flat knitting machines, distinct from circular or warp knitting types. This machine features electronic needle selection and pattern capabilities for industrial garment production.
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
• Verify machine specifications match 'flat knitting' criteria per Chapter 84 notes to avoid reclassification to circular knitting machines
• Include detailed technical manuals and CE certification for EU-origin machines to expedite customs clearance
• Declare exact gauge (e.g
• 5-18 needles per inch) as statistical suffixes may apply for reporting