Shuttle Changing Mechanism for Shuttle Looms from Mexico
Shuttle changing mechanisms automatically replace depleted shuttles in looms of heading 8446, minimizing downtime. Falls under HTS 8448.19.00.00 as specified auxiliary machinery example for textile looms. Improves continuous weaving operations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide operational videos/manuals proving automatic shuttle exchange for 8446 looms
• Distinguish from manual shuttles (parts) by emphasizing motorized auxiliary function