Garment Tumbler Dryer from China

Industrial tumbler dryer designed specifically for drying made-up textile articles such as shirts, pants, and jackets after washing. It uses hot air circulation to remove moisture from assembled garments without damaging fabrics. Classified under HTS 8451.29.0010 as a drying machine for made-up articles.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify machine capacity and confirm it's designed for made-up articles, not continuous webs, to avoid reclassification

Include technical specs showing hot air drying mechanism and garment handling system in import documentation

Ensure CE marking or equivalent safety certifications for electrical components to pass customs inspection