HTS heading 8448: Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, dobbies, Jacquards, automatic stop motions and shuttle changing mech
Heading 8448 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, dobbies, Jacquards, automatic stop motions and shuttle changing mechanisms); parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of this heading or of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, spindles and spindle flyers, card clothing, combs, extruding nipples, shuttles, healds and heald-frames, hosiery needles). Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.
Heading 8448 at a glance
- 19 rated tariff lines; 12 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Ad valorem general rates from 3.3% to 3.7%.
- Section 301 (products of China): 19 of 19 lines on a list in effect (List 3, List 4A).
Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Dobbies and Jacquards; card reducing, copying, punching or assembling machines for use therewi…, Of machines for extruding or drawing man-made textile filaments, Card clothi…, Of machines for preparing textile fibers, other than card clothing, Spindles, spindle flyers, spinning rings and ring travellers, Parts of spinning, doubling or twisting machines, Parts of winding or reeling machines, Reeds .
Subheadings (6-digit)
- 8448.11: Auxiliary machinery for machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (1 line)
- 8448.19: Auxiliary machinery for machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (1 line)
- 8448.20: Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8444 or of their auxiliary machinery (2 lines)
- 8448.31: Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8445 or of their auxiliary machinery (1 line)
- 8448.32: Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8445 or of their auxiliary machinery (1 line)
- 8448.33: Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8445 or of their auxiliary machinery (1 line)
- 8448.39: Other (3 lines)
- 8448.42: Parts and accessories of weaving machines (looms) or of their auxiliary machinery (1 line)
- 8448.49: Other (2 lines)
- 8448.51: Needles for knitting machines (4 lines)
- 8448.59: Other (2 lines)
All tariff lines in heading 8448
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8448.11.00 | Dobbies and Jacquards; card reducing, copying, punching or assembling machines for use therewi… | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.19.00 | Auxiliary machinery for machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447: Other | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.20.10 | Of machines for extruding or drawing man-made textile filaments | 3.7% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.20.50 | Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8444 or of their auxiliary machiner…: Other | 3.3% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.31.00 | Parts and accessories of machines of heading 8445 or of their auxiliary machiner…: Card clothi… | 3.3% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.32.00 | Of machines for preparing textile fibers, other than card clothing | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.33.00 | Spindles, spindle flyers, spinning rings and ring travellers | 3.3% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.39.10 | Parts of spinning, doubling or twisting machines | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.39.50 | Parts of winding or reeling machines | 3.7% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.39.90 | Other: Other | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.42.00 | Reeds for looms, healds and heald-frames | 3.7% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.49.10 | Other: Shuttles | 3.7% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.49.20 | Other: Other | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.51.10 | Needles for knitting machines: Latch needles | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.51.20 | Needles for knitting machines: Spring-beard needles | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 8448.51.30 | Needles for knitting machines: Other | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.51.50 | Sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches: Other | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.59.10 | Other: Parts of knitting machines | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 8448.59.50 | Other: Other | Free | List 4A +7.5% |
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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.
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