Ring Spinning Machine Drafting Roller from China
Rubber-coated steel roller used in the drafting zone of ring spinning frames (heading 8445) to control fiber drafting and attenuation before twisting. Classified in HTS 8448.39.90.00 due to its principal suitability for spinning machinery only. Ensures uniform yarn quality in textile production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label with exact rubber compound specs and machine model compatibility to demonstrate sole use with heading 8445 equipment
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming no use in non-textile applications for customs validation
• Avoid common pitfall of bulk shipments without part segregation; use detailed packing lists tied to spinning machines