Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 8445.30

8445.30.00

8445.30.00: Textile doubling or twisting machines

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 2 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 8445 Machines for preparing textile fibers; spinning, doubling or twisting machines and other machinery for producing textile yarns; textile reeling or winding (including weft winding) machines and machines for preparing textile yarns for use on the machines of heading 8446 or 8447:
  2. 8445.30.00 Textile doubling or twisting machines

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 1

  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 7.5%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 1 September 2019
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.15

Subdivisions

  1. 8445.30.00 Textile doubling or twisting machines Free
  2. 8445.30.00.10 Textile twisting machines No.
  3. 8445.30.00.90 Other No.

Same subheading in other tariffs

8445.30 Textile doubling or twisting machines

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N333926 U.S. CBP 26 July 2023 · 8445.30.00.10

    Classification of a glass twisting machine from China

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 84 →

HTS code 8445.30.00 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 8445.30 (textile doubling or twisting machines).

The general duty is free.

2 statistical sub-lines below it are used in the declaration.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 1.7%, the Türkiye duty is 1.7%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 7.2%–20%, the Argentina duty is 0%–12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 2%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 8445.30 worth US$9m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 8445.30.00?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 8445.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$4m), followed by Italy.

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