Jacquard Card Assembling Machine from China
Machine that assembles multiple punched Jacquard cards into continuous chains using lacing wires or tapes for uninterrupted loom operation. Essential for long repeat patterns on heading 8446 looms. Covered by 8448.11.00.00 as card assembling machines for Jacquards.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Demonstrate card chain specifications matching historical Jacquard systems; include safety interlocks
• Common issue: bulk card stock misclassified separately from assembler