Precision Tungsten Carbide Loom Reed from China
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.
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
• Declare carbide content accurately to avoid Chapter 82 tool classification
• Provide wear-test data for justification
• Watch for controlled material export regs