Maypole Braiding Machine from Germany
A high-speed maypole braiding machine designed for producing tubular braids used in textiles, ropes, and medical tubing. It features multiple carriers that orbit around a central axis to interlace yarns into precise braid patterns. Classified under HTS 8447.90.1000 as it is specifically a braiding machine for creating braided structures.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify machine specifications match 'braiding' function per Chapter 84 notes to avoid misclassification as general textile machinery
• Include detailed technical manuals and end-use certificates to confirm industrial application and prevent retail packaging issues