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Spindle Flyers for Ring Spinning Frames from Japan

Spindle flyers are rotating auxiliaries for ring spinning frames (heading 8445) that twist yarn during drafting. Explicitly named in HTS 8448.19.00.00 as accessories principally for spinning machines. Critical for yarn tension control.

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

• Certify balance ratings and RPM specs for specific ring frame models

• Distinguish from spindles by flyer-specific drafting function