Spinning Frame Separator Plate from Japan
Precision-machined metal plate separating spindles in ring spinning frames (heading 8445) to prevent yarn balloon interference. Falls under HTS 8448.39.90.00 as an accessory solely for spinning machinery. Improves spindle efficiency and yarn quality.
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
• Include CAD drawings showing spindle spacing dimensions specific to heading 8445 frames
• Mark shipments clearly as 'spinning machine parts only' to avoid general metal plate classification
• Ensure no dual-use claims; documentation must exclude non-textile applications