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U.S. imports of parts of textile fiber preparation machines (excluding card clothing) (HS 844832) totaled $1.2M in April 2026, traded with 22 countries.
Importers of Parts of Textile Fiber Preparation Machines (Excluding Card Clothing) paid $130K in duties in April 2026 โ an effective duty rate of 11% on $1.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Parts of Textile Fiber Preparation Machines (Excluding Card Clothing) imports of $1.2M in April 2026 ran 34% above the year-to-date monthly average of $870K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataReplacement and wear parts for fiber-opening, cleaning, combing, and ginning machinery โ excluding card clothing, which has its own line โ are split at the 10-digit level between parts of cotton gins (8448320010) and all other fiber-preparation machine parts (8448320090). Germany leads US imports, with Australia and Italy also significant sources; the presence of Australia reflects that country's substantial cotton-gin equipment manufacturing base serving export markets. Parts of cotton gins are a commercially distinct subset given the seasonal, harvest-driven demand cycle of the US cotton belt.
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Cotton gin parts (8448320010) are separated because cotton ginning is a distinct, large-scale agricultural processing operation with its own supply chain and seasonal procurement cycle. The separate line allows trade statistics to track this commercially significant segment independently from parts used in wool scouring, combing, or synthetic fiber opening equipment, all of which fall under 8448320090.
US cotton ginning runs primarily from late summer through early winter, so gin operators typically import replacement parts in the preceding months to avoid mid-season downtime. Importers should account for lead times from European and Australian suppliers and consider bonded warehouse strategies to stage inventory ahead of peak demand without incurring immediate duty liability.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8448320090 | PTS OF MACH FOR PREPAR TEXTILE FIBRS,NESOI | $930K | 10.15% | $94K |
| 8448320010 | PARTS OF COTTON GINS | $239K | 15.12% | $36K |
PTS OF MACH FOR PREPAR TEXTILE FIBRS,NESOI
PARTS OF COTTON GINS
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8448320010 | PARTS OF COTTON GINS | $553K |
| 8448320090 | PTS OF MACH FOR PREPAR TEXTILE FIBRS,NESOI | $257K |
PARTS OF COTTON GINS
510 no
PTS OF MACH FOR PREPAR TEXTILE FIBRS,NESOI
3.0K no
DIGITAL PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847150
PARTS & ACCESSORIES FOR ADP MACHINES & UNITS
HS 847330
PORT DIGTL AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESS MACH NOT > 10 KG
HS 847130
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING STORAGE UNITS, N.E.S.O.I
HS 847170
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING UNITS, N.E.S.O.I.
HS 847180
TURBOJET AND TURBOPROLLER PARTS
HS 841191
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $179K | $401K | +$221K |
| North Carolina | $397K | $122K | -$275K |
| Texas | $202K | $69K | -$133K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAVANNAH, GA | -- | $403K | +$403K |
| CHARLOTTE, NC | $236K | -- | -$236K |
| WASHINGTON, DC | $127K | $77K | -$51K |