Maypole Braiding Machine from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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