Rubber Hose Braiding Machine from Japan
Machine that braids textile or wire reinforcement around rubber hose mandrels during production. Classifies under HTS 8477.80.0100 for rubber products manufacturing machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Mandrel diameter range and braid angle specs required for entry
• Textile yarn tensioning may trigger dual classification review
• Safety enclosures mandatory for high-speed braiding operations