Jacquard Head for Textile Looms from Mexico
A Jacquard head is specialized auxiliary machinery for looms that individually controls warp threads to produce highly complex patterns like brocades. Classified under HTS 8448.49.20.00 as auxiliary machinery for weaving machines of heading 8446. It revolutionized textile production by automating intricate designs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings showing harness integration to prove loom-specific use
• Ensure origin certificates for preferential duty treatment under textile machinery agreements
• Avoid generic 'textile machinery part' descriptions that trigger 8438 classification