Heald Frame Assembly for Textile Machinery from Japan
Precision heald frames and assemblies used in dobby mechanisms for warp control in weaving machines of heading 8444. Classified under HTS 8448.20.50 as parts and accessories suitable principally with textile processing machinery. Enables pattern formation through precise thread positioning.
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
• Confirm compatibility certification with specific dobby models of heading 8444
• Material composition (stainless steel vs. alloy) affects duty rates; declare accurately