Open-Shed Dobby for Narrow Fabric Looms from Japan
Specialized dobby for narrow weaving machines (8446 narrow fabrics) providing open shed for positive weft insertion. Handles high pattern density for ribbons and tapes. Classified 8448.11.00.00 as dobby auxiliary for textile machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify narrow loom gauge and pick rate compatibility; include shedding diagrams
• Common error: classifying with carpet machinery auxiliaries