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U.S. imports of weaving machines (looms) for fabrics not exceeding 30 cm wide (HS 844610) totaled $11K in July 2026, traded with 8 countries.
Weaving Machines (Looms) for Fabrics Not Exceeding 30 cm Wide imports of $11K in July 2026 ran 45% below the year-to-date monthly average of $20K.
Last updated: July 2026 dataNarrow-fabric looms — those weaving fabrics 30 cm wide or less — serve specialized markets including ribbon, webbing, elastic, and technical tape production, distinguishing them commercially from broad-fabric equipment. The US schedule divides this heading into power looms (8446100010) and other weaving machines (8446100090), with the power-loom line capturing the majority of industrial imports. Switzerland and Belgium are the leading US suppliers, reflecting the concentration of narrow-fabric machinery expertise in those countries. Importers should note that the 30 cm width threshold is measured at the fabric output, not the machine frame, which can affect classification of adjustable-width equipment.
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CBP generally classifies variable-width looms based on the maximum fabric width the machine is designed and capable of producing. A machine designed to weave fabrics up to 30 cm falls under 844610; one capable of exceeding that width belongs in heading 844621, 844629, or 844630 depending on its drive type. Technical specifications and manufacturer documentation are key supporting evidence.
Narrow-fabric looms serve producers of ribbons, labels, seat belts, elastic bands, hook-and-loop fasteners, and industrial webbing. Demand is closely tied to apparel trim, automotive safety components, and medical textile sectors, making import volumes sensitive to activity in those downstream industries.
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Subheading 3 of 4 in heading 8446
Subheading 844610 · $11K of $606K
ImportsExports
Imports
$11KYoY · Pro
Exports
$0YoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade above $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8446100090 | Weaving Mach Fr Weav Fab,Wdth not Exc 30cm, NESOI | $11K | 15.90% | 100.00% | $2K |
| 8446100010 | Power Looms for Weaving Fabrics Width not Exc 30cm | $0 | -- | -- | -- |
Imports · July 2026
origin
China and Netherlands together supply 100% of it.
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rate provision · imports
the effective duty rate is 15.90%.