HS-6 · Subheading
844790
Machines; for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net and machines for tufting
Heading 8447 — Knitting machines, stitch-bonding machines and machines for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net and machines for tufting
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Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 844790 when importing or exporting machines specifically designed for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid, or net. For example, a machine that creates decorative lace trims for garments falls under this code.
This code is distinct from HS-6 844780, which covers machines for making other types of textile products. If your machine is tailored for creating lace or embroidery specifically, 844790 is the correct classification.
The HS-6 844790 line includes machines that perform intricate textile operations, such as tufting or stitching decorative elements onto fabrics. These machines are often used in the fashion and home décor industries to enhance products with detailed designs.
When considering classification, note that machines under this code may also include those that produce netting or braid, which can be used in various applications from clothing to upholstery.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
machines for lace making · embroidery machines · tufting machines · gimped yarn production · net making equipment · braid manufacturing machines · textile machinery · lace trim machines · decorative fabric machines · industrial sewing machines · trimming machines · tulle fabric machines · stitch-bonding machines · knitting machines
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- A machine that produces embroidered patches for clothing.
- Equipment for creating lace doilies used in table settings.
- Tufting machines for making decorative rugs.
- Machines that manufacture gimped yarn for use in sewing.
- Industrial embroidery machines for customizing apparel.
- Net-making machines used in fishing nets or decorative fabrics.
- Braiding machines for producing decorative cords and trims.
- Tulle-making machines for crafting wedding veils and decorations.
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 844790 used for?
- How to classify machines for making lace?
- Are embroidery machines covered under HS 844790?
- What products fall under HS code 844790?
- Differences between HS 844790 and HS 844780?
- What types of machines make gimped yarn?
- Can I use HS 844790 for tufting machines?
- What are the applications of machines under HS 844790?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify a lace-making machine for customs?
- What is included in HS code 844790 for textile machines?
- Are machines for embroidery classified under HS 844790?
- Examples of products classified under HS 844790.
- Differences between knitting and lace-making machines HS codes.
- What types of machines are used for tufting in textiles?
- How to determine the correct HS code for textile machinery?
- Classification guidance for machines making decorative trims.
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of machines are classified under HS 844790?
- Machines that create gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid, or netting are classified under HS 844790.
- Can I classify my embroidery machine under HS 844790?
- Yes, if your embroidery machine is specifically designed for making decorative elements like patches or trims, it falls under HS 844790.
- What is the difference between HS 844790 and HS 844780?
- HS 844790 covers machines for making lace and embroidery, while HS 844780 includes machines for other textile products not specifically related to lace or embroidery.
- Are tufting machines included in HS 844790?
- Yes, tufting machines that create decorative rugs or fabrics are classified under HS 844790.
- How do I know if my machine qualifies for HS 844790?
- If your machine is specifically designed for making lace, embroidery, or similar decorative textiles, it likely qualifies for HS 844790.
- What are some examples of products under HS 844790?
- Examples include machines for producing lace doilies, embroidered patches, tufted rugs, and decorative braids.
- Is there a specific packaging requirement for machines under HS 844790?
- While there are no specific packaging requirements tied to HS 844790, ensure that machines are securely packaged to prevent damage during transport.
- Do I need a customs broker for importing machines under HS 844790?
- It is advisable to work with a customs broker to ensure proper classification and compliance with import regulations when dealing with HS 844790.
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