Cotton Gin Huller Rib and Knife Assembly

Adjustable rib and knife set used in cotton gin hullers to crack cotton hulls and separate lint from seeds. Principal accessory for heading 8445 ginning machines, critical for initial fiber liberation. Per notes, suitable solely for cotton gin fiber prep.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8208.90.60.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If sold as interchangeable blades/knives

Generic interchangeable tools/blades fall under Chapter 82, not machine parts.

8433.59.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If for harvest machinery hullers

Parts for cotton harvesters under 8433, pre-ginning stage.

8448.32.00Same rate: 17.5%

If parts for other 8445 textile cleaners

Different fiber prep machines use 8448.32.00 but non-gin subheading.

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