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8448.51.50.00/Hosiery Knitting Loop Formers/Germany

Hosiery Knitting Loop Formers from Germany

Precision loop formers (sinker variants) used in automatic hosiery knitting machines (8447) to shape and release yarn loops for seamless sock production. Typically carbide-tipped for wear resistance. HTS 8448.51.5000 covers these as 'other' stitch-forming articles.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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Import Tips

• Include OEM part numbers linking to 8447 machines in documentation for binding ruling requests

• Avoid declaring as 'machine parts' generically—specify 'stitch-forming' to stay in 8448.51