Jacquard Head for Textile Looms from Japan
A Jacquard head is auxiliary machinery used with looms of heading 8446 to control individual warp threads for complex fabric patterns. It falls under HTS 8448.19.00.00 as auxiliary machinery for machines of heading 8446. This mechanism enables intricate designs in weaving without manual intervention.
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
• Verify compatibility certification with specific loom models from headings 8444-8447 to avoid misclassification
• Provide detailed technical specs and end-use statements to confirm auxiliary role in textile machinery