Double Twister Cable Machine
Double-twist spindle machine for high-tensile cable production from synthetic yarns. Meets HTS 8479.40.00.00 criteria for rope or cable-making specialization.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily for textile yarn twisting
Textile-specific machinery in Chapter 84 headings 84.45-84.48.
If for chair-making related stranding
Narrower end-use specificity changes subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document spindle speed (e.g
• 5000+ TPM) to confirm industrial capacity
• Use correct HS explanatory notes references in entry summary
• Beware of quota restrictions on certain textile machinery imports
Related Products under HTS 8479.40.00.00
Rope Twisting Machine
A machine designed to twist multiple strands of fiber or wire into a single rope through high-speed rotation and tension control. It falls under HTS 8479.40.00.00 as it is specifically a rope-making machine with individual functions not classified elsewhere in Chapter 84.
Wire Cable Stranding Machine
Industrial equipment that strands multiple wires into a helical cable structure for electrical or mechanical applications. Classified under HTS 8479.40.00.00 due to its dedicated function in cable-making processes.
Synthetic Fiber Rope Braiding Machine
A braiding machine that interweaves synthetic fibers like nylon or polyester into tubular or flat ropes for marine or industrial use. It qualifies for HTS 8479.40.00.00 as a specialized rope-making apparatus.
Steel Wire Rope Lay-Up Machine
Machine that lays up steel wires into multi-strand ropes with precise lay length for cranes and elevators. Falls under HTS 8479.40.00.00 for its specific cable-making function.
Maypole Braider for Electrical Cables
High-speed maypole-style braider that applies fine wire braids over electrical cables for shielding. Classified in HTS 8479.40.00.00 as cable-making equipment.
Armored Cable Armoring Machine
Equipment that helically wraps steel tape or wires around power cables for mechanical protection. Specifically a cable-making machine under HTS 8479.40.00.00.