Parts of knitting machines

Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, dobbies, Jacquards, automatic stop motions and shuttle changing mechanisms); parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of this heading or of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, spindles and spindle flyers, card clothing, combs, extruding nipples, shuttles, healds and heald-frames, hosiery needles): > Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8447 or of their auxiliary machinery: > Other: > Parts of knitting machines

Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 8448.59.10.00

Cam Systems for Knitting Machines

Adjustable cam boxes and followers that dictate needle movement patterns in high-speed knitting machines. Exclusively for machines of heading 8447 producing knitted fabrics. Classified under 8448.59.10.00 for knitting parts.

Hosiery Knitting Needles

Specialized latch hook needles used in circular knitting machines for producing hosiery and socks. These needles are designed solely for knitting machines under heading 8447, featuring precise gauge and material for high-speed fabric formation. Classified under 8448.59.10.00 as parts of knitting machines.

Latch Hooks for Flat Knitting Machines

Latch hooks with spring-loaded mechanisms for flat-bed knitting machines producing sweaters and garments. Exclusively compatible with heading 8447 knitting machines for stitch formation. Falls under 8448.59.10.00 due to principal use in knitting operations.

Circular Knitting Machine Sinkers

Precision sinkers that control yarn loop formation in circular knitting machines for tubular fabrics like t-shirts. Designed solely for use with heading 8447 machines. Classified in 8448.59.10.00 as essential knitting machine accessories.

Knitting Machine Yarn Guides

Ceramic or steel yarn guides that direct yarn tension in computerized knitting machines for consistent stitch quality. Principally used with flat and circular knitting machines of heading 8447. Covered by 8448.59.10.00 as knitting-specific parts.

Knitting Machine Needle Jacks

Spring-loaded jacks that select individual needles for patterning in electronic knitting machines. Designed principally for heading 8447 flat knitters used in sweater production. Part of 8448.59.10.00 knitting parts.

Stitch Cam Carriers

Modular carriers holding multiple stitch cams for quick changeover in circular knitting machines. Solely for heading 8447 machines producing sportswear fabrics. Falls under 8448.59.10.00.

Knitting Cylinder Repair Segments

Replaceable groove segments for worn knitting cylinders in sock machines, ensuring precise needle track alignment. Dedicated parts for heading 8447 knitting machines. Classified 8448.59.10.00.

Electronic Needle Selectors

Piezoelectric selectors that individually activate needles for intarsia patterns in computer knitting machines. Exclusively for advanced heading 8447 knitters. Under 8448.59.10.00.

Tricot Knitting Guide Bars

Precision guide bars for warp knitting machines producing tricot fabrics for lingerie. Specifically engineered for heading 8447 warp knitters. 8448.59.10.00 classification.

Knitting Machine Take-Up Rollers

Tension-controlled take-up rollers that wind finished knitted fabric in seamless machines. Principal use with heading 8447 circular knitters. Parts under 8448.59.10.00.