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U.S. imports of machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting, or pinking textile fabrics (HS 845150) totaled $6.2M in July 2026, traded with 27 countries.
Importers of Machines for Reeling, Unreeling, Folding, Cutting, or Pinking Textile Fabrics paid $601K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 12% on $5.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Machines for Reeling, Unreeling, Folding, Cutting, or Pinking Textile Fabrics imports of $6.2M in July 2026 ran 31% above the year-to-date monthly average of $4.7M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataFabric inspection machines, roll-to-roll winders, automated cutting tables, and pinking equipment used in textile converting and apparel pre-production all classify under a single US tariff line (8451500000). Denmark leads US imports under this heading — a notable concentration given Denmark's niche strength in precision fabric-handling and inspection machinery — followed by Germany and Italy. Because these machines are often integrated into automated cutting room systems, importers should confirm whether accompanying software or control units are classified separately or as part of the machine.
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103 shipments/mo
If the spreading and cutting functions are integrated into one machine sold as a complete unit, it would typically classify under 8451500000 as a machine for cutting textile fabrics. However, if the system includes a separately invoiced CNC controller or software module, those components may need to be classified independently. Consulting a licensed customs broker before entry is advisable for complex multi-component systems.
Danish manufacturers have developed a strong reputation in high-precision fabric inspection and roll-handling equipment, particularly for technical textiles and quality-sensitive apparel production. This specialization supports Denmark's leading position in a heading otherwise dominated by larger industrial economies.
Subheading 5 of 8 in heading 8451
Subheading 845150 · $6.2M of $121.5M
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ImportsExports
Imports
$6.2MYoY · Pro
Exports
$1.8MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8451500000 | Mach for Reel,Unreel,Folding,Cut or Pink Text Fab | $6.2M | 9.72% | 84.08% | $601K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8451500000 | Mach for Reel,Unreel,Folding,Cut or Pink Text Fab | $1.8M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
Imports · July 2026
origin
Denmark and Netherlands together supply 46% of it.
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entry
rate provision · imports
15.1% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 9.72%.