High-Tensile Steel Healds for Air-Jet Looms from China
High-tensile steel healds engineered for minimal friction in air-jet weaving looms, ensuring reliable warp control at high speeds. Directly matches HTS 8448.42.00.00 for healds of weaving machines. Critical for technical textile manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.7%
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
• Submit engineering drawings proving air-jet compatibility
• Track tensile strength specs for valuation
• Pitfall: misdeclared as general wire products