Towel Drying Machine from Japan
High-capacity tumbler specifically engineered for drying made-up towels and bath linens in hospitality laundry operations. Features anti-wrinkle systems and bulk loading for folded textile articles. Falls under HTS 8451.29.0010 designation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Demonstrate towel-specific drum design (perforated, anti-tangle) in technical files
• Include noise level certifications as industrial textile machinery faces acoustic regulations
• Avoid declaring as 'universal dryer'—specify textile/made-up article use clearly