Drafting Roller for Cotton Doubling Machines from Japan
Hardened steel drafting rollers used in cotton doubling machines to control fiber alignment and tension before twisting. Exclusively compatible with heading 8445 doubling equipment for yarn production. HTS 8448.39.10.00 covers such spinning-specific accessories.
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
• Include surface finish specs (e.g
• chrome-plated) proving textile-specific design
• Cross-reference with machine OEM manuals during entry to substantiate principal use
• Watch for undervaluation penalties on high-wear parts like rollers