HS Code Subheading

Weaving machines (looms); parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof n.e.c. in item no. 8448.4

8448.49 Subheading
Section XVI — Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

About HS Code 844849

This HS code serves as a 'not elsewhere specified' category for parts and auxiliary machinery of weaving looms, encompassing a broad range of components not specifically covered by 844842. These parts are vital for the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of weaving machines in textile factories globally, ensuring their longevity and optimal performance. Importers include textile manufacturers, machinery distributors, and repair service providers seeking a diverse array of components to support their weaving operations. Exporters are typically specialized engineering firms, original equipment manufacturers, or their authorized distributors. The trade in these parts highlights the intricate global supply chain for textile machinery, emphasizing the importance of durability, precision, and technological compatibility across various loom models and brands to sustain fabric production.

Products Under This Code

Weft feeders, warp beams, take-up rollers, let-off motions, temple units, cutter assemblies, electronic control boards, loom motors.

Real World Examples

Picanol parts, Itema parts, Tsudakoma parts, Dornier parts, Smit parts, Sulzer loom components.

Common Misclassification

Can be confused with 844842 (reeds, healds, heald-frames) if the specific item isn't clearly defined, or with 8446 (complete weaving machines) if the item is a major sub-assembly.

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

Major trade flows involve countries with large textile industries like China, India, and Turkey, as well as machinery producers like Germany and Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 844849?

HS code 844849 covers: Weaving machines (looms); parts including their auxiliary machinery, and accessories thereof n.e.c. in item no. 8448.4. This HS code serves as a 'not elsewhere specified' category for parts and auxiliary machinery of weaving looms, encompassing a broad range of components not specifically covered by 844842. These parts are vital for the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of weaving machines in textile factories globally, ensuring their longevity and optimal performance. Importers include textile manufacturers, machinery distributors, and repair service providers seeking a diverse array of components to support their weaving operations. Exporters are typically specialized engineering firms, original equipment manufacturers, or their authorized distributors. The trade in these parts highlights the intricate global supply chain for textile machinery, emphasizing the importance of durability, precision, and technological compatibility across various loom models and brands to sustain fabric production.

What products fall under HS code 844849?

Weft feeders, warp beams, take-up rollers, let-off motions, temple units, cutter assemblies, electronic control boards, loom motors.

What are common misclassifications for HS code 844849?

Can be confused with 844842 (reeds, healds, heald-frames) if the specific item isn't clearly defined, or with 8446 (complete weaving machines) if the item is a major sub-assembly.

How is HS code 844849 structured?

HS code 844849 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (48) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (49) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.