Steel Textile Loom Shuttle from China
A precision-engineered steel shuttle designed for high-speed weaving machines used in textile production. It carries the weft yarn through the warp shed in shuttle looms, classified under HTS 8448.49.10.00 as a part specifically for weaving machines of heading 8446. Durable construction ensures minimal wear during rapid operation.
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
• Verify compatibility with specific loom models (e.g
• Sulzer or Picanol) via technical specs to avoid misclassification as general machinery parts
• Include detailed engineering drawings and manufacturer certifications in documentation to prove exclusive use with weaving machines