Steel Textile Loom Shuttle from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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