Foundationless Card Wire Points for Cylinder Cards from Germany
Individual card wire points or needles without backing foundation, intended for direct mounting on carding cylinders of machines in heading 8445. These precision wires ensure parallel orientation for efficient fiber paralleling during carding. HTS 8448.31.00.00 applies as they are suitable principally with carding equipment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mounting gauge and wire profile drawings certified for heading 8445 compatibility
• Avoid generic 'wire needles' descriptions; specify 'card clothing wires' explicitly