Textile Fabric Folding Machine from Canada
Automated machine that precisely folds textile fabrics into flat stacks or pleats for packaging or inspection. It qualifies for HTS 8451.50.00.00 as a dedicated folding apparatus for textile fabrics post-processing. Includes adjustable fold patterns for various fabric types.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document fold mechanisms and fabric handling features to differentiate from garment folders
• Include operational manuals showing textile-specific settings during customs clearance
• Watch for valuation issues; folding machines often include costly sensors that inflate dutiable value