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High-Speed Synthetic Yarn Spindle from Japan

Lightweight spindle rated for 20,000+ RPM in synthetic polyester yarn ring spinning under heading 8445. HTS 8448.33.00.00 due to exclusive use in textile ring frames. Includes tension device for uniform winding.

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

• Balance declaration with OEM specs to prove high-RPM design for spinning vs. general lathes

• Include vibration test data in entry summary for high-value shipments

• Bundle with matching flyers/rings as sets only if invoiced together to avoid part-by-part valuation