Precision Tungsten Carbide Loom Reed

Tungsten carbide tipped reed wires in a steel frame for extreme durability in heavy-duty looms weaving abrasive fibers. HTS 8448.42.00.00 includes such specialized reeds for looms. Used in carpet and industrial fabric production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+17.5%21.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8207.90.30Higher: 40% vs 21.2%

If marketed as interchangeable tool inserts

Carbide tips presented as cutting tools use Chapter 82.

8431.49.90Higher: 35% vs 21.2%

If for parts cleaning or finishing machinery

Similar precision parts for non-weaving use shift headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare carbide content accurately to avoid Chapter 82 tool classification

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