Ceramic-Coated Spinning Ring from Japan
Ring with ceramic coating for reduced friction in high-speed polyester spinning under 8445. Falls under HTS 8448.33.00.00 as adapted spinning ring part. Extends ring life 3x over steel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Coating thickness specs mandatory to prove spinning adaptation vs. general coated rings
• Valuation includes R&D premium; segregate from standard rings
• Eco-cert for low-friction claims aids green duty programs