Aluminum Air-Jet Loom Shuttle from Japan
Precision aluminum shuttle for air-jet weaving machines, lightweight for pneumatic weft insertion. Classified in HTS 8448.49.10.00 due to principal use with modern shuttleless looms under heading 8446.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit airflow and dimensional specs matching air-jet loom standards (e.g
• Tsudakoma models)
• Use HTS-specific invoice lines; bundling with other parts risks set classification issues